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A New Dark Thriller That's Hauntingly Good

The Woman in White is the latest addition to WLRN's Friday night lineup of crime dramas. When a young man encounters a ghostly woman dressed entirely in white, he becomes entangled in a web of intrigue.

10pm Friday THE WOMAN IN WHITE – Psychological Thriller - When a young man encounters a ghostly woman dressed all in white on a moonlit road, he is drawn into a web of intrigue that will transform his life forever.

The Woman in White

Walter Hartright is a young drawing master who encounters a ghostly woman in a white dress on Hampstead Heath. He offers the mysterious woman his help, and later finds out she escaped from a lunatic asylum. After taking up a teaching position in Cumbria, Walter learns of a chilling connection between the mysterious woman in white and his pupils, Laura Fairlie, portrayed by Olivia Vinall, and Marian Halcombe, portrayed by Jessie Buckley.

Programme Name: The Woman in White - TX: n/a - Episode: n/a (No. 1) - Picture Shows: Anne (OLIVIA VINALL) - (C) Origin Pictures - Photographer: Steffan Hill
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Anne (Olivia Vinall), the mysterious figure in The Woman in White. Photo: Steffan Hill.

Ben Hardy as the artist Walter Hartright in The Woman in White.
Ben Hardy as the artist Walter Hartright in The Woman in White.

In the premiere episode, young drawing master Walter Hartright encounters a haunting woman dressed in white. He offers to help her, but is surprised to learn she escaped from a mental institution. The next day, Walter leaves London to take up a teaching post with the Fairlie family in the village of Limmeridge, Cumbria. Walter begins to notice a startling resemblance between her and his new pupil, the beautiful Laura Fairlie and is frequently consumed by the eerie sense of being watched.

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