Biography documentary 2015 bbc
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The Secret World of Lewis Carroll
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BiographyDocumentary hosted by Martha Kearney, published by BBC in 2015 - English narration
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It's a timeless classic of children's literature and the third most-quoted book in English after the Bible and Shakespeare.
But what lies behind the extraordinary appeal of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland to generations of adults and children alike? To mark the 150th anniversary of its publication, this documentary explores the life and imagination of the man who wrote it, the Reverend Charles Dodgson, better known as Lewis Carroll.
Biography documentary 2015 bbc
Broadcaster and journalist Martha Kearney delves into the biographies of both Carroll himself and of the young girl, Alice Liddell, who inspired his most famous creation. Kearney's lifelong passion for Carroll's work began as a young girl, when she starred as Carroll's heroine Alice in her local village play.
She discusses the book wit