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.
Created By | Charles Dickens | |
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Status | Ended | |
Original Name | The Old Curiosity Shop | |
First Air Date | December 9, 1979 | |
Last Air Date | February 3, 1980 | |
Seasons | 1 | |
Episodes | 9 | |
Episode Runtime | 30min | |
Language | English | |
Original Language | English | |
Production Countries | — | |
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Networks | BBC One |