Edward Carson and the Fall of Oscar Wilde
Merlin Holland tells the story of the epic court clash at the Old Bailey in 1895 between his grandfather, Oscar Wilde, and Edward Carson. Does Carson deserve his reputation as the man who destroyed Oscar Wilde? Also featuring Gyles Brandreth and actors Simon Callow and Rupert Everett.
Release Date: 2021-02-01
HistoryDocumentary
Official website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000s0lc
Casts
Oscar Wilde
Self (archive footage)
Merlin Holland
Presenter
