For our final episode of series two, we welcome Graham Watson, author of 'The Invention of Charlotte Brontë', the new, eye-opening take on Charlotte's last years.We discuss scandal and celebrity in the Brontë world, and ask the tantalising question: who really was Charlotte Brontë?
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S2 E6: With... Nicole Joseph
Episode six is all about Anne! We're joined by Yorkshire writer and theatre-maker, Nicole Joseph, to uncover what we know about the youngest Brontë sister - and what we didn't know...Inspired by Nicole's chosen object, we explore what makes Anne's work so relevant even today.
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S2 E5: With... Ruby Granger
On this episode, we're joined by Ruby Granger, the digital creator and literary influencer making the classics more accessible to young people.We talk about creativity in childhood, escaping to the moors, and the extraordinary bond between the Brontë siblings.
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S2 E4: With... Mia Ferullo
For the fourth installment of our second series, we welcome Mia Ferullo. Artist, master's student, and part of the team at the Brontë Parsonage Museum, Mia joins us to shine a light on the Brontë sisters, guided by her chosen object from the collection...We cover everything from letter-writing to finding creative space - and ask how much has changed for women in the spotlight today.
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S2 E3: With... Claire O'Callaghan
This week, we're joined by literary and cultural historian, Dr Claire O'Callaghan - Senior Lecturer in English at the University of Loughborough and Editor-in-Chief of 'Brontë Studies'.We dive into representations of gender and fashion in the Brontës' work, exploring literary symbolism inspired by Claire's very special chosen object from the collection.
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