Plot and context of A Picture of Dorian Gray | Victorian Sensations

An introduction to the plot and Victorian context of Oscar Wilde's 'The Picture of Dorian Gray'.

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Clip Info
  • Clip length: 2'28''
  • Broadcast year: 2019
Curriculum Connection
  • English Literature | 19th-century texts | The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde | Themes
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UK only
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  • Provider: BBC
  • Channel: BBC Four
  • Programme: Victorian Sensations
  • Series: 1
  • Episode: Decadence and Degeneration
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