Dickens Confidential

In this imaginative audio series, explore the life of Charles Dickens as he navigates the challenges of being an editor for a daily newspaper. From covering railway disasters and grisly events in the River Thames to confronting the realities of opium and prostitution, Dickens faces scrutiny over his editorial choices while investigating pivotal stories, including a child's tragic death. This BBC Radio collection features notable performances, including Jamie Glover and Dan Stevens as Dickens, bringing to life the pressing social issues of the time.