by CHARLES DICKENS
Dramatised in six parts by HUGH LEONARD. Part 1 starring
Peter Bourke , Derek Francis Derek Godfrey , Nigel Havers Robert James , Hilary Mason Patricia Routledge
A second chance to see this dramatisation of one of the most entertaining and sociologically interesting of all Dickens's novels. The story, packed with incident, humorous and tragic, follows the fortunes of a young man and his sister when cruel fate brings them face to face with the harsh reality of life and work in early Victorian England.
Producer BARRY LETTS
Director Christopher BARRY
(First shown on BBC1)