Dickens in America

Dickens in America

Join actress and Dickens enthusiast Miriam Margolyes on a 10-part journey that follows the route of Charles Dickens tour of the United States and Canada in 1842. It was this trip upon which he based his travel book, American Notes - a comic, critical record of the country's morals, flaws and fashions.

Created By

Status

Returning Series

Original Name

Dickens in America

First Air Date

April 5, 2005

Last Air Date

June 7, 2005

Seasons

1

Episodes

10

Language

English

Production Companies

Lion TelevisionBBC

Networks

S01E10

The Journey Home

Before regaling New York's Lincoln Center with anecdotes of her pan-American trip, Miriam Margolyes visits the Shaker community of Mount Lebanon and the army cadets of West Point Military Academy.

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