The Old Curiosity Shop
tv show
9 total episodes
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1 seasons
First Aired December 09, 1979
Genres:
Overview
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.
Cast
Sebastian Shaw
as
Grandfather
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Natalie Ogle
as
Nell Trent
Trevor Peacock
as
Daniel Quilp
Granville Saxton
as
Dick Swiveller
Colin Jeavons
as
Sampson Brass
Christopher Fairbank
as
Kit Nubbles
Wensley Pithey
as
The Single Gentleman
Sandra Payne
as
Mrs Quilp
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Freda Dowie
as
Sally Brass
Laurence Hardy
as
Mr Witherden
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Simon Garstang
as
Little Jacob
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Keith Hazemore
as
Abel Garland
