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Dreams and Nightmares
Episode 4 of 4
In the final episode, Jeremy Paxman discovers how, in the dying years of Victoria's reign, artists led a revolt against Victorian values of money and morality.
In the final episode, Jeremy Paxman discovers how in the dying years of Victoria's reign, artists led a revolt against Victorian values of money and morality, preferring to create a world filled with medieval knights and damsels, dreams and fairies, sex and death. He meets a pair of spiritualist mediums, visits a collection of Victorian nudes and is allowed into Broadmoor hospital in search of the mad Victorian artist Richard Dadd.
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Wed 27 Apr 2011
22:00
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Rossetti's paintings of Lizzie Siddal
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Role | Contributor |
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Presenter | Jeremy Paxman |
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- Wed 27 Apr 2011 22:00