Charles Dickens did not write with the idea of being ... Lionel Barrymore, as Dan Peggotty, proves again that it is possible to wear chin whiskers and still not be a comic, and Herbert Mundin ...

After 22 years of marriage and 10 children, Charles Dickens famously dumped his wife, Catherine Dickens, in 1858. Wielding the power of his pen, he alleged that Catherine was mentally unbalanced and ...

Find out more at the Young Reporter website. The town of Ware situated near to Hertford runs an annual Christmas festival called Dickensian Evening. Dickensian evening is staged on the first ...

The village will transform into the Victorian era with many attendees dressed in period costumes for the 28th annual Charles Dickens Festival. "It’s immense. We have street characters.

Christmas is always the busy season for Charles Dickens, but this year there’s more going on than usual. There’s a Bill Murray remake of A Christmas Carol (playing the perfect ’80s Scrooge ...

The president-elect and his un-elected mega-billionaire buddy have gone full Dickensian in their attempts to make greed great again. Reginald Owen, playing Scrooge, speaks with his dead business ...

Everyone knows "A Christmas Carol." What everyone doesn't know, now, is that Dickens' 1843 tale of Ebenezer Scrooge and the ghosts was just the first in a series of annual holiday books.

A theatre has been criticised for issuing a 'woke' trigger warning on a Charles Dickens play, alerting audience members about its Victorian-era insults. Bromley Little Theatre in south-east London ...

Audience members at the Bromley Little Theatre, south-east London, were warned that the adaptation of the author’s 1839 novel Nicholas Nickleby contained “Dickensian slurs”. The guidance ...

And if you do celebrate the holiday, chances are you've adapted some traditions that were popularized in the mid-1800s by one writer - Charles Dickens. Rund Abdelfatah and Ramtin Arablouei at NPR's ...

But A Christmas Carol is where Dickens created this long-lasting tradition that many cultures worldwide celebrate. Known for his attention-grabbing first lines, in A Christmas Carol, Dickens ...

A plump turkey glistening in the candlelight. Plum pudding. It is the archetypal Dickensian vision of Christmas. But today this classic Christmas dinner, established by the Victorians during the ...