TV Series

The Old Curiosity Shop

Name: The Old Curiosity Shop
Genre: Drama
Released: 1979-12-09
Rating: 6.0

6.0December 9, 1979•1 Season•9 Episodes•Ended

Drama

Overview

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.

Created by: Charles Dickens

Networks: BBC One