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The Old Curiosity Shop is a 1979 BBC TV series based on the novel by Charles Dickens. It was directed by Julian Amyes, and adapted by William Trevor.
Original Release
12/09/1979 on BBC
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Sebastian Shaw | Grandfather |
| Trevor Peacock | Daniel Quilp |
| Natalie Ogle | Little Nell |
| Granville Saxton | Dick Swiveller |
| Colin Jeavons | Sampson Brass |
| Christopher Fairbank | Kit Nubbles |
| Wensley Pithey | Single Gentleman / The Single Gentleman |
| Freda Dowie | Sally Brass |
| Sandra Payne | Mrs Quilp / Mrs. Quilp |
| Laurence Hardy | Mr. Witherden |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode #1.1 | Sunday, 09 December 1979 |
| 2 | Episode #1.2 | Sunday, 16 December 1979 |
| 3 | Episode #1.3 | Sunday, 23 December 1979 |
| 4 | Episode #1.4 | Sunday, 30 December 1979 |
| 5 | Episode #1.5 | Sunday, 06 January 1980 |
| 6 | Episode #1.6 | Sunday, 13 January 1980 |
| 7 | Episode #1.7 | Sunday, 20 January 1980 |
| 8 | Episode #1.8 | Sunday, 27 January 1980 |
| 9 | Episode #1.9 | Sunday, 03 February 1980 |
Directors
Writers
William Trevor, Charles Dickens
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Sebastian Shaw | Grandfather |
| Trevor Peacock | Daniel Quilp |
| Natalie Ogle | Little Nell |
| Granville Saxton | Dick Swiveller |
| Colin Jeavons | Sampson Brass |
| Christopher Fairbank | Kit Nubbles |
| Wensley Pithey | Single Gentleman / The Single Gentleman |
| Freda Dowie | Sally Brass |
| Sandra Payne | Mrs Quilp / Mrs. Quilp |
| Laurence Hardy | Mr. Witherden |
| Keith Hazemore | Abel Garland |
| Annabelle Lanyon | Small Servant |
| Brian Oulton | The Schoolmaster |
| Patsy Byrne | Mrs. Nubbles |
| Simon Garstang | Little Jacob |
| Margaret Courtenay | Mrs. Jarley |
| Freda Jackson | Mrs. Jiniwin |
| Bernard Stone | Short |
| Anthony Pedley | Codlin |
| Donald Bisset | Mr. Garland |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Barry Letts | Producer |
