DICKENS

Secrets

The first episode introduces three women who made an indelible impact on Dickens.

DICKENS

Blazing Away The second episode looks at his marriage to Catherine Hogarth, the early years of his fame, the effects of family life on his work and how he used his writing, as well as his growing reputation, to improve social conditions.

DICKENS

Terror to the End

The third episode details the author's growing fame, increasing dissatisfaction with family life and deepening affection for Ellen Ternan.