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The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (1982)

Ended ★ 7.0/10 1 Season 10 Episodes 55m Drama
Created By: David Edgar
Network: Channel 4

Description

Young Nicholas Nickleby sets out to make his fortune in order to prevent his mother and sister from depending upon his uncle, Ralph Nicklby. But he finds his first job as master at a Yorkshire school to be cruel, and runs away with one of the students. Meanwhile, Kate is subjected to the unwanted attentions of Sir Mulberry Hawk, aided by her uncle. Nicholas and his new friend, Smike, begin their adventures and eventually set out to rescue Kate, with the usual Dickensian twists, turns and asides.

Top Cast

Roger Rees
Roger Rees Nicholas Nickleby
Alun Armstrong
Alun Armstrong
John Woodvine
John Woodvine
David Threlfall
David Threlfall
Ian McNeice
Ian McNeice
Suzanne Bertish
Suzanne Bertish
Lucy Gutteridge
Lucy Gutteridge
Bob Peck
Bob Peck
KEYWORDS: england miniseries

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