Eleanor Catton’s 2013 bestselling novel The Luminaries was released to critical acclaim and won the prestigious Man Booker Prize, so it’s no surprise the BBC have worked their magic and spun it into a wonderful six-part TV series, which airs this Sunday 21 June at 9pm.
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I text David to tell him I’m so nervous about moving and marrying him that I wake at 4am every day, stomach churning. Even the dogs are still snoring. I’ve never been vulnerable like this with him before. I have always put on a brave face, leaving him to read about my insecurities later. But he surprises me by being incredibly supportive.