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The Old Curiosity Shop
First aired on Dec 9, 1979
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Genres: Drama

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.

Featured Cast: click image to view more
Sebastian Shaw | Grandfather
Natalie Ogle | Nell Trent
Trevor Peacock | Daniel Quilp
Granville Saxton | Dick Swiveller
Featured Crew
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Barry Letts | Producer
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Michael Edwards | Production Design
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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