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A Victorian Scandal: The Rudest Book in Britain (2019)
Directed by Craig Pickles
Documentary, History · 29m
Dr Fern Riddell is a young historian and author who goes back to the archives to challenge more traditional historical views of Victorian society. Her investigation into a sensational Victorian high court trial, which took place in 1877, sheds new light on the ‘no sex please, we are British’ cliché often associated with Victorian England.
Cast
Fern Riddell
Matthew Sweet
Crew
- Director
- Craig Pickles
Details
- Release date
- 2019-06-05
- Runtime
- 29m
- Genres
- Documentary, History
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Production
- BBC Four, BBC