Wilkie Collins in Cumbria. The actress Olivia Vinall, star of the 2018 BBC adaptation of The Woman in White, explores the Cumbrian coastline with Henry. They discuss Wilkie Collins’s novel and visit the Ship Hotel in Allonby, where Collins stayed with Charles Dickens. They also visit Ewanrigg Hall, the inspiration for Limmeridge House, and meet Doris Riley, author of The Rise and Fall of Ewanrigg Hall, who tells them a haunting ghost story.

Penguin Classics edition of The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins

https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/60340/the-woman-in-white/9780141439617.html

Audiobook: https://books.apple.com/gb/audiobook/the-woman-in-white/id1480847714?itsct=books_toolbox&itscg=30200&ct=audio-books_the_woman_in_white&ls=1

Ebook: https://books.apple.com/gb/book/the-woman-in-white/id567843590?itsct=books_toolbox&itscg=30200&ct=books_the_woman_in_white&ls=1

Olivia Vinall

https://twitter.com/ovinall

The Woman in White (2018 BBC adaptation)

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0b157dw

The Ship Hotel, Allonby

http://theshipallonby.co.uk/

Ewanrigg Hall

https://houseandheritage.org/2017/04/07/ewanrigg-hall/

The Lazy Tour of Two Idle Apprentices by Charles Dickens and Wilkie Collins

https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/the-lazy-tour-of-two-idle-apprentices-9781847497741/

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