Victorian Scandals

1. E1. The Frontiers of Science

   Sep 3, 1976 · 55m

   A group of con artists posing as spiritualists go head to head with a real one.

2. E2. Skittles

   Sep 10, 1976 · 55m

   The story of Catherine 'Skittles' Walters, a notorious Victorian courtesan.

3. E3. The Portland Millions

   Sep 17, 1976 · 55m

   Annie Druce claims she is the heir to the Duke of Portland.

4. E4. A Pitcher of Snakes

   Sep 24, 1976 · 55m

   Authors Charlotte Brontë and William Makepeace Thackeray attend the same dinner party when the hostess's husband suddenly arrives and wants his wife to come back to him.

5. E5. Hannah

   Oct 1, 1976 · 55m

   Scholar and photographer Arthur Munby orchestrates a study of working-class women, and secretly marries Hannah Cullwick, who continues to pose as his servant.

6. E6. The Fruits of Philosophy

   Oct 8, 1976 · 55m

   An attempt to publish a pamphlet advocating birth control results in a notorious prosecution for obscenity.

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