~ Petty Victorians, bad-ass authors and how Charles put the 'Dick' in Dickens ~
Your first Tour Guide is the fabulous award-winning writer and stand-up comedian Katie Mulgrew. Join Katie and podcast host Vic Elizabeth Turnbull for a travel guide like no other, as they explore the The Elizabeth Gaskell House in Manchester, named after the Victorian author who used to live there and whose novels include Cranford and North and South.
You'll find out about Lizzie, who was quite the gender norm defying bad-ass and her bea William. Plus, They learn how Charles put the 'Dick' in Dickens, why Taylor Swift's squad isn't a patch on Gaskell's, how extra petty the Victorians could be and discover a top love story involving the legendary Hacienda nightclub.
Tourist is an alternative tourist guide with the world's funniest people.
LINKS AND THAT
- Katie Mulgrew: @katiemulg
- Elizabeth Gaskell House: ElizabethGaskellHouse.co.uk
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