Book of the Week - Lady Worsley's Whim
Rosamunde Pike reads from Hallie Rubenhold's account of the marriage of Sir Richard and Lady Worsley, the details of whose private life scandalised 18th-century society when revealed in court
Book of the Week - Lady Worsley's Whim - The Aftermath
Hallie Rubenhold's account of the scandalous private life of 18th-century aristocratic couple Sir Richard and Lady Worsley. Lady Worsley celebrates her court victory.
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Book of the Week - Lady Worsley's Whim - The Denouement
Hallie Rubenhold's account of the scandalous private life of 18th-century aristocrats Sir Richard and Lady Worsley. Having given birth to Bisset's child Lady Worsley flees to Paris.
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Book of the Week - Lady Worsley's Whim - The Escape
Hallie Rubenhold's account of the scandalous private life of 18th-century aristocratic couple Sir Richard and Lady Worsley. The Escape. Lady Worsley and Captain Bisset elope.
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Book of the Week - Lady Worsley's Whim - The Heir of Appuldurcombe
Hallie Rubenhold's account of the scandalous private life of 18th-century aristocratic couple Sir Richard and Lady Worsley. The Heir of Appuldurcombe.
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Book of the Week - Lady Worsley's Whim - Worsley v Bisset
Hallie Rubenhold's account of the private life of 18th-century aristocrats Sir Richard and Lady Worsley. Worsley v Bisset. The trial of George Bisset plays to a packed house.
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