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Walter Hartright, a young art teacher, encounters and gives directions to a mysterious and distressed woman dressed entirely in white, lost in London; he is later informed by policemen that she has escaped from an asylum.
Pursuing questions of identity and insanity along the paths and corridors of English country houses and the madhouse, The Woman in White is the first and most influential of the Victorian genre that combined Gothic horror with psychological realism.
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The Woman in White: With Jessie Buckley, Olivia Vinall, Dougray Scott, Art Malik. A bold new adaptation of Wilkie Collins' classic gothic novel.
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- 2018-10-21
- Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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The Woman in White is a five-part BBC television adaptation of the 1860 sensation novel of the same name by Wilkie Collins. The series began airing on BBC One on 22 April 2018, [2] and stars Jessie Buckley , Ben Hardy , Olivia Vinall , Dougray Scott and Charles Dance .
#TitleOriginal Air DateUk Viewers (millions) [7]1"Episode 1"22 April 2018 ( 2018-04-22)6.602"Episode 2"29 April 2018 ( 2018-04-29)5.273"Episode 3"30 April 2018 ( 2018-04-30)4.484"Episode 4"6 May 2018 ( 2018-05-06)4.44On the road he meets a young woman dressed head to toe in white clothes. She asks him the way to London and walks with Walter to the city. On the way, she asks Walter if he knows many powerful men there, and mutters something about a certain Baronet.
The Woman in White, novel by Wilkie Collins, published serially in All the Year Round (November 1859–July 1860) and in book form in 1860. Noted for its suspenseful plot and unique characterization, the successful novel brought Collins great fame; he adapted it into a play in 1871.
Buy The Woman in White — Miniseries on Prime Video, Apple TV. The Woman in White 's campy convolutions can't quite sustain the intrigue it aspires to, but a game cast and pounding...
