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🗓️ 15 February 2021
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Warning: This episode contains spoilers for Episode Five of the First Season of Miss Scarlet and the Duke.
A female private detective in Victorian London seems anachronistic — but Eliza Scarlet more than holds her own on the grimy streets of the British capitol. Kate Phillips is a witty delight in the title role, and she brings that zest to the MASTERPIECE Studio podcast.
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0:38.0 | Eliza Scarlett is a woman unlike any other. |
0:42.0 | For starters, she's the only female detective in Victorian era London. |
0:48.0 | Being a woman could be a barrier for Eliza as she follows in the footsteps of her recently deceased detective father. |
1:06.0 | But for Eliza Scarlett, nothing is too difficult to sort through, besides paying off a mortgage perhaps. |
1:12.0 | I got back to her house this morning just after eight. |
1:16.0 | I called out for her, but there was no reply. |
1:19.0 | So I went into a room and the bed hadn't been slept in. |
1:23.0 | Well, I'm sure she had risen early and made the bed herself. |
1:26.0 | I've known that girl since she was five years old and not once as she ever made her bed or tidied a room. |
1:33.0 | She can barely even cook. |
1:35.0 | Eliza is strong and smart and sharp-witted and able to slip between the legal cracks |
1:41.0 | to solve crimes that nobody else at Scotland Yard can handle. |
1:53.0 | Kate Phillips is of course already familiar to Masterpiece fans from her role as Jane Seymourine Wolf Hall, |
1:59.0 | not to mention her appearance in the Downton Abbey movie. |
2:02.0 | And she joins us here to discuss crime and agronistic feminism |
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