show
The Old Curiosity Shop
TMDBDec 9, 1979
TMDB7.5
CreatorCharles Dickens
Runtime
30m/ep
Status
Ended
Network
BBC One
Episodes
1 season · 9 eps
Language
English
Country
GB
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.
