by Charles Dickens
Adapted in thirteen weekly instalments by Vincent Tilsley
Filmed inserts throughout the serial were by the BBC Film Sequence Unit, edited by Eddie Wallstab.
In which the emigrants sail; and in which David goes abroad to forget his grief, and on his return is blind no longer and at last sees where his future happiness lies. As friends reunite, Agnes, Betsey, Traddles, 'Mr. Dick', and Peggotty look forward to the "merriest Christmas we have ever known"