The Old Curiosity Shop (1979)

Ended ★ 6.0/10 1 Season 9 Episodes 30m Drama

Created By: Charles Dickens

Network: BBC One

Description

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. A kindly shop owner whose overwhelming gambling debts allow a greedy landlord to seize his shop of dusty treasures. Evicted and with no way to pay his debts, he and his granddaughter flee.

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Top Cast

Sebastian Shaw Grandfather

Natalie Ogle Nell Trent

Trevor Peacock Daniel Quilp

Granville Saxton Dick Swiveller

KEYWORDS: london, england based on novel or book victorian england orphan hunchback moneylender 19th century gambling addiction grandfather granddaughter relationship