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Centenary of a cause célèbre

The trial of Edith Thompson and Frederick Bywaters

Nicola Onyett looks at how the famous 1920s murder trial and execution of Edith Thompson and Frederick Bywaters have been explored in works by three very different writers: Thomas Hardy, Agatha Christie and Sarah Waters

Gillian Anderson as Magda in the 2017 film Crooked House

AQA (A): Paper 1 Love through the ages (Tess of the D’Urbervilles)

AQA (A): NEA (Agatha Christie, Sarah Waters)

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