The Old Curiosity Shop

1979 NR 1 season

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The Old Curiosity Shop

1979 NR 1 season
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Charles Dickens's classic tale comes to life in this BBC miniseries starring Sebastian Shaw as an elderly curio shop owner with a dangerous appetite for gambling. When diabolical moneylender Daniel Quilp (Trevor Peacock) comes calling, seeking to collect his debts, it's up to the merchant's resourceful teenage granddaughter, Nell (Natalie Ogle), to find an escape from what promises to be a miserable future.
Director
Julian Amyes
SEASON  1
  • SEASON  1

Summary of Season 1 (1979) - 2 discs

Charles Dickens's classic tale comes to life in this BBC miniseries starring Sebastian Shaw as an elderly curio shop owner with a dangerous appetite for gambling. When diabolical moneylender Daniel Quilp (Trevor Peacock) comes calling, seeking to collect his debts, it's up to the merchant's resourceful teenage granddaughter, Nell (Natalie Ogle), to find an escape from what promises to be a miserable future.
Format
DVD
Screen
Full Screen 1.33:1
CC
No
Audio
English: Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo
Rating
NR - Not rated. This movie has not been rated by the MPAA.
  • Sebastian Shaw
  • Colin Jeavons
  • Christopher Fairbank
  • Natalie Ogle
  • Trevor Peacock
  • Patsy Byrne
  • Freda Jackson
  • James Marcus
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