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Series 3
4 Episodes2024
Rediscover the books you thought you knew. Acclaimed actors combine with classic literature, breathing new life into iconic stories.
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Episodes (4)

Ep 1
1984
2024-11-17•59m
A bleak dystopian future plays out before us as Royal Television Society award-winning actor Sacha Dhawan narrates George Orwell’s profoundly impactful and thought-provoking classic.

Ep 2
A Christmas Carol
2024-12-22•73m
Anne-Marie Duff performs an intimate reading of Charles Dickens’s timeless classic. Can the ghostly interventions salvage Scrooge’s soul?

Ep 3
Wuthering Heights
2025-01-05•62m
Emily Brontë’s timeless classic set against the haunting backdrop of the Yorkshire Moors and narrated by award-winning actor Vinette Robinson.

Ep 4
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde with Reece Shearsmith
2025-02-02•64m
Who is the real monster? Robert Louis Stevenson’s defining gothic horror explores alter egos in this captivating narration that reimagines the 19th-century classic.