The Old Curiosity Shop

The Old Curiosity Shop (1979)


  • Genre: Drama
  • Creator: Charles Dickens
  • First Air Date: 1979-12-09
  • Last Air Date: 1980-02-03
  • Total Seasons: 1
  • Total Episodes: 9
  • Status: Ended
  • Episode Runtime: 30 min.
  • Networks: BBC One
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Summary

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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The Old Curiosity Shop Seasons

Season 1

First Air Date: 1979-12-09
9 Episodes

The Old Curiosity Shop Episodes

Title Air Date Duration
Season 1Episode 1Part 1120 min
Season 1Episode 2Part 2120 min
  • Sebastian Shaw

    as Grandfather
  • Natalie Ogle

    as Nell Trent
  • Trevor Peacock

    as Daniel Quilp
  • Granville Saxton

    as Dick Swiveller
Production Barry Letts Producer
Art Michael Edwards Production Design
Sound Carl Davis Music
Costume & Make-Up Joyce Hawkins Costume Design
Writing Alistair Bell Script Editor
Costume & Make-Up Jan Nethercot Makeup Artist
Writing Charles Dickens Novel