217. Wicked Little Letters — The Film and Crime That Inspired It
Olivia Coleman and Jessie Buckley in Wicked Little Letters
In this week’s bonus episode, Amy discusses the black comedy mystery film Wicked Little Letters starring Olivia Coleman and Jessie Buckley, then hones in on the real-life "poison-pen letter" incident the film is based on. This episode is exclusively available for those with a paid subscription to Lost Ladies of Lit.
Mentioned in this episode:
British Airways in-flight safety film
Wicked Little Letters trailer
The Lost Daughter film
The Lost Daughter novel
Gaudy Night by Dorothy L. Sayers
National Archives Littlehampton Libel Case
Cheek By Jowl: A History of Neighbours by Emily Cockayne
Penning Poison: A Hisotry of Anonymous Letters by Emily Cockayne