BLOG POSTS

David Ellis looks at the literary ones that got away

Sally Minogue considers Little Dorrit in the light of a ‘radical’ adaptation on BBC Radio 4

Sally Minogue and Stefania Ciocia puzzle over their disappointment with an acclaimed production of Antony and Cleopatra.

David Stuart Davies looks at the novel behind the new BBC adaptation [This article contains references to the novel which you may wish to avoid if you are watching the story for the first time].

David Stuart Davies looks at the tradition of ghost stories at Christmas.

Parker Lancaster presents The Christmas Curmudgeon’s Guide to the Three Least Heartwarming Versions of A Christmas Carol

David Ellis delves into the nautical background to ‘Persuasion’

Parker Lancaster looks at the many faces of Scrooge through the years.

David Stuart Davies looks at Flaubert’s first, and best-known, novel.