Dickens excels in the bleak midwinter
Lush BBC production looks like it was filmed in a giant snow globe
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Deepest midwinter is surely Dickens’s time. His stories have been staged, filmed and musicalised. Many were originally published in serial form and returned repeatedly to that form in the television age. But no one has ever tried before to ...