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Dickens' Secret Lover (49 mins) [S]

First Broadcast: 1.20AM Monday 22 Dec 2008 Channel 4

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    Dickens' Secret Lover (49 mins) [S]

    First Broadcast: 1.20AM Monday 22 Dec 2008 Channel 4

    The very symbol of Victorian virtue in public, for 13 years Charles Dickens conducted a secret love affair with actress Ellen Ternan, possibly fathering two children who died in infancy.

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