In the 1853 novel “Little Dorrit,” 41-year-old Charles Dickens portrays 41-year-old Arthur Clennam, who gloomily meditates on what he’s done with himself and how little it’s gotten him ...
In the 1853 novel Little Dorrit, 41-year-old Charles Dickens portrays 41-year-old Arthur Clennam, who gloomily meditates on what he’s done with himself and how little it’s gotten him ...
The eldest son of Elizabeth and John Dickens was born in February 1812 on Portsea Island in the British city of Portsmouth, and moved around with his family in his younger years to Yorkshire and ...
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How midlife became a crisis
The shifts associated with being in your 40s and 50s – gray hairs, career doldrums, a longing for something more – seem as inevitable as aging itself. It wasn’t always this way.
She was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress for her role in the BBC mini-series The Sculptress in 1997. She also appeared on the big screen. Her film appearances include The Elephant Man, ...
Also filmed at Osterley were An Alligator Named Daisy (1955), The Grass is Greener (1960), Mrs Brown (1997), The Queen (2006), Cranford (TV, 2007 & 2009), The Duchess (2008), Little Dorrit (TV ...
After her 6-year-old son does a disturbing thing to a classmate, Elisabeth (Renate Reinsve) must navigate a series of tense ...
Fourteen-part adaptation of Dickens' powerful story of love, honour, debt and hope in 1820s London, written by Andrew Davies.
The 84-year-old's more recent credits include Up the Women, The Game, and Little Dorrit – in which she played Mrs Clennam. Who is Nancy Corrigan? Nancy is a friendly, chatty midwife who was ...
Charles Dickens visited his father here many times, and immortalised the jail in Little Dorrit (look out for the pavement plaques which recall that story). The Marshalsea closed in 1842 and was ...
This lead to Lauren embarking on a number of voice acting opportunities, including Maggy in BBC Radio 4’s Little Dorrit as well as playing a fan-favourite companion in Doctor Who Audio Adventures.
What the bad thing is takes a while to unfold, and no, it’s not a monster. (Not exactly.) Instead, “Armand” is about the way harm, perpetuated across generations, causes communities to turn insular.