His father went to debtor’s prison. John Dickens’ salary as a clerk didn’t match his love of luxuries and socialising. In early 1824, when Charles was 12, he was arrested for his debts.

On the first day of Christmas, You’re Dead To Me gave to me… a special episode all about famous Victorian author, Charles Dickens! Dickens is best known as the author of spooky story A ...

Prepare yourself for plum puddings, snowy Christmases, and bitterly cold London scenes aplenty in these gorgeous Charles Dickens film and TV adaptations. It’s unsurprising, then, that the author ...