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The Mystery of Charles Dickens
Bringing Dickens to life with a host of his colourful characters - Simon Callow's exhilarating one-man show. From 2001.
Fagin, Bill Sykes, Micawber and many more.
Simon Callow recounts the remarkable life of Charles Dickens - with a showcase of the colourful characters in his novels.
Take an unforgettable and mesmerising journey into the life and times of one of our best-loved Victorian writers.
Exhilarating one-man show written by Peter Ackroyd.
Producer: Stephen Wright
Director: Gemma McMullan
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 2001.
Last on
Sun 16 Jun 202401:00
BBC Radio 4 Extra
Broadcasts
- Sun 30 Sep 200710:00BBC Radio 7
- Sun 30 Sep 200720:00BBC Radio 7
- Sun 28 Dec 200810:00BBC Radio 7
- Sun 28 Dec 200820:00BBC Radio 7
- Sat 9 Jan 201013:00BBC Radio 7
- Sun 10 Jan 201001:00BBC Radio 7
- Sat 31 Dec 201106:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sat 31 Dec 201116:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- New Year's Day 201204:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sat 22 Jun 201306:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sat 22 Jun 201316:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sun 23 Jun 201304:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sat 31 Dec 201606:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sat 31 Dec 201616:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- New Year's Day 201704:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sat 15 Jun 201906:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sat 15 Jun 201916:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sun 16 Jun 201904:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sat 26 Mar 202206:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sat 26 Mar 202216:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sun 27 Mar 202204:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sat 15 Jun 202406:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sat 15 Jun 202411:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sat 15 Jun 202417:00BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Sun 16 Jun 202401:00BBC Radio 4 Extra