TV series

The Old Curiosity Shop 1979

TMDB 7.5 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.

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Cast

  • Sebastian Shaw
  • Natalie Ogle
  • Trevor Peacock
  • Granville Saxton

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