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Oscar Wilde

In the multi-episode series 'Oscar Wilde,' hosts Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook delve into the literary genius of Oscar Wilde and the societal factors that led to his tragic downfall. They explore Wilde's ascent through education and his celebrated works, alongside his public same-sex relationships, before detailing his dramatic trials and conviction in 1895. This series provides insights into the complexities of Wilde's life and the legal environment of the time, examining the pressures that shaped his legacy.