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The Old Curiosity Shop (miniseries)

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First episode date
  
9 December 1979

Writers
  
Constance Cox

7.1/10
IMDb

Network
  
BBC One

Genres
  
Miniseries, Drama

Awards
  
British Academy Television Craft Award for Best Original Television Music

Cast
  
Trevor Peacock, Natalie Ogle, Sebastian Shaw, Granville Saxton, Christopher Fairbank

Similar
  
Great Expectations, Bleak House, David Copperfield, Oliver Twist, Little Dorrit

The Old Curiosity Shop is a 1979 BBC miniseries based on the novel by Charles Dickens. It was directed by Julian Amyes, and adapted by William Trevor.

Cast

  • Natalie Ogle - Little Nell
  • Trevor Peacock - Daniel Quilp
  • Sebastian Shaw - Grandfather
  • Granville Saxton - Dick Swiveller
  • Christopher Fairbank - Kit Nubbles
  • Colin Jeavons - Sampson Brass
  • Wensley Pithey - Single Gentleman
  • Freda Dowie - Sally Brass
  • Laurence Hardy - Mr. Witherden
  • Keith Hazemore - Abel Garland
  • Sandra Payne - Mrs Quilp
  • Patsy Byrne - Mrs. Nubbles
  • Simon Garstang - Little Jacob
  • Annabelle Lanyon - Small Servant
  • Brian Oulton - The schoolmaster
  • Donald Bisset - Mr. Garland
  • Margaret Courtenay - Mrs. Jarley

    • References

    The Old Curiosity Shop (miniseries) Wikipedia
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