Unearthing the real people who were the original models for famous literary characters
5/6. David Stenhouse is once again hot on the trail of a real person who inspired a famous literary character. This week, it's elementary my dear Stenhouse.
Details5/6. David Stenhouse is once again hot on the trail of a real person who inspired a famous literary character. This week, it's elementary my dear Stenhouse.
Details6/6. David Stenhouse finds the Scot who got abandoned on a desert island and provided the inspiration for Robinson Crusoe.
Details6/6. David Stenhouse finds the Scot who got abandoned on a desert island and provided the inspiration for Robinson Crusoe.
DetailsDavid Stenhouse describes the real Scottish people who inspired the world's greatest literary characters. 2/6. Madame Butterfly's Lieutenant Pinkerton.
DetailsDavid Stenhouse describes the real Scottish people who inspired the world's greatest literary characters. 2/6. Madame Butterfly's Lieutenant Pinkerton.
Details3/6. Willkommen! Bienvenue! Welcome! David Stenhouse turns literary detective and delves into the life of Jean Ross, inspiration behind the flamboyant star of Cabaret, Sally Bowles.
Details3/6. Willkommen! Bienvenue! Welcome! David Stenhouse turns literary detective and delves into the life of Jean Ross, inspiration behind the flamboyant star of Cabaret, Sally Bowles.
Details4/6. David Stenhouse unearths the originals for famous literary characters. He finds a clue to Oscar Wilde's sinister creation Dorian Gray in Edinburgh's Morningside.
Details4/6. David Stenhouse unearths the originals for famous literary characters. He finds a clue to Oscar Wilde's sinister creation Dorian Gray in Edinburgh's Morningside.
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