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Faulks on Fiction

Season 1 Episode 4: The Villain

The portrayal of villains in British literature has undergone a profound evolution over the past three centuries, shifting from the cunning Lovelace in Clarissa to the intricate and troubled Barbara in Notes on a Scandal.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 The Hero

Aired: Feb 5, 2011

Episode next episode explores the transformation of heroism in literature, sp...

Episode 2 The Lover

Aired: Feb 12, 2011

English literature takes center stage in the next episode, exploring how icon...

Episode 3 The Snob

Aired: Feb 19, 2011

The next episode explores the literary device of snobs in novelists' work, fe...

Episode 4 The Villain

Aired: Feb 26, 2011

The portrayal of villains in British literature has undergone a profound evol...

Appearances

Sebastian Faulks

Creators

Adrian Sibley

Adrian SibleyDirector

Info about Faulks on Fiction

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC Two

Genres:Documentary