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The Old Curiosity Shop
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The Old Curiosity Shop
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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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Drama
Top Cast
Sebastian Shaw
Grandfather
Natalie Ogle
Nell Trent
Trevor Peacock
Daniel Quilp
Granville Saxton
Dick Swiveller
Barry Letts
Producer
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Michael Edwards
Production Design
Carl Davis
Music
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Joyce Hawkins
Costume Design
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Alistair Bell
Script Editor
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Jan Nethercot
Makeup Artist
Charles Dickens
Novel
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SeriesStatus
Ended
Release
December 9, 1979
Episode Runtime
30 min
Language
English
Origin
GB
Episodes
9 • 1 seasons
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