The Real Home of Scrooge — Malton’s Romans, Coaching Inns & Dickens

Step inside the real story behind A Christmas Carol. Join John on this week’s Live at Five walking tour through Malton — the Yorkshire town that inspired Charles Dickens and gave life to Ebenezer Scrooge’s world. Discover the building said to be the true home of Scrooge, hear how Dickens’s friendship with local solicitor Charles Smithson shaped his writing, and explore the streets that still echo with Victorian history and folklore. 📍 Location: Malton, North Yorkshire 🎥 Format: Live storytelling tour — history, folklore, and place‑based narrative 🕔 Schedule: Live weekly at 17:00 BST If you love Dickens, Yorkshire history, or real‑world storytelling, subscribe and join the journey each week. #Malton #Yorkshire #Dickens #AChristmasCarol #LiveAtFive #ExploreYorkshire #HistoryTour #storytelling