The Old Curiosity Shop (1979)
1 seasons · 9 episodes · 30m· 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.
Year
1979
Country
GB
Language
English
First aired
9 December 1979
TMDB
7.5 (2)
Created by Charles Dickens
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