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Worsley v Bisset
Episode 3 of 5
Rosamund Pike reads from Hallie Rubenhold's account of the marriage of Sir Richard and Lady Worsley, the details of whose private life scandalised 18th-century society when they were revealed in court.
The trial of George Bisset plays to a packed house.
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Thu 6 Nov 200800:30
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