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Charles Dickens: A Brain on Fire! š„
Dominic Gerrard
The Lawyer and The Ghost: Read by Jonathan Broadbent
OCT 31, 20267 MIN
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Description
This Halloween ... actor Jonathan Broadbent reads one of the interpolated ghost stories, from The Pickwick PapersĀ
In The Lawyer and The Ghost a somewhat disreputable young Lawyer has retired to his meagre lodgings one night and is forced to debate with something not of this world ...
Original cover headshot of Jonathan Broadbent Ā© Thumb Over The LensĀ / Original Dickens illustrations sourced from Michael John Goodman's incredible Charles Dickens Illustrated Gallery
This reading was originally broadcast on 31st October 2025
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Host: Dominic Gerrard
Series Artwork: LƩna Gibert
Original Music: Dominic Gerrard
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