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     • Yes, Wicked Little Letters is based on the very much true story of Edith Swan and Rose Gooding, in 1920s Littlehampton. Rose Gooding moved to the Sussex seaside town in 1918. Unusual for the time, it was believed she had given birth out of wedlock, before marrying husband Bill. Rose's sister, Ruth, also lived with Rose and Bill.
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   What is wicked little letters about?

   • Wicked Little Letters, a new film starring Olivia Colman, tells the story of a farcical and sinister scandal in a 1920s English seaside town.

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   Is Wicked Little letters based on a true story?

   • No. According to the real story behind Wicked Little Letters, the judges who presided over the trials surrounding the poison-pen letters were all white men. In fact, it would be decades before a black judge was appointed to the bench in the UK.

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   Who wrote 'wicked little letters'?

   • Penning Poison: A History of Anonymous Letters and Cheek by Jowl: A History of Neighbours both by Emily Cockayne are published by Oxford University Press. Interview with historian Emily Cockayne whose book explored the Littlehampton libels, the explicit case that provided the basis for 'Wicked Little Letters'.

   The true story of the foul-mouthed poison pen letters that inspired

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   When is wicked little letters coming to cinemas?

   • Wicked Little Letters arrived in cinemas on Friday 23rd February. Check out more of our Film coverage or visit our TV Guide and Streaming Guide to find out what's on. Try Radio Times magazine today and get 10 issues for only £10 – subscribe now. For more from the biggest stars in TV, listen to The Radio Times Podcast.

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   Feb 23, 2024 · No. As revealed in the Wicked Little Letters cast vs. real people section at the top, the real Rose Gooding was married to a white British man. This isn't to say that mixed-race marriages didn't exist in 1920s Britain. They just weren't a part of the real story behind Wicked Little Letters.

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   Mar 12, 2024 · Is Wicked Little Letters a true story? Yes, although the film condenses the first wave of letters sent in Littlehampton and the case against Rose, focusing on the period 1920–21. In fact, Littlehampton would be plagued by obscene libelous letters for a further two years, eventually concluding, after four trials, in 1923.

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   Wicked Little Letters true story: The scandal behind the comedy. The film is inspired by the real-life scandal that rocked the sleepy town of Littlehampton, Sussex, in the 1920s. Studio...

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   Feb 16, 2024 · Photograph: StudioCanal. Wicked Little Letters: inside the surprising true story behind the comedy. The strange real-life incident behind Jessie Buckley and Olivia Colman’s sweary new comedy....

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   Feb 15, 2024 · The true story centres around Rose Gooding and Edith Swan – played by Olivia Colman and Jessie Buckley – in Sussex in the early 20s. The two women start off as close friends, bonding over...

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    Is Wicked Little Letters a true story? Yes, Wicked Little Letters is based on the very much true story of Edith Swan and Rose Gooding, in 1920s Littlehampton. Rose Gooding moved to the...