The Old Curiosity Shop
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.
Last Episode Date: 1980-02-03
Sebastian Shaw
Grandfather
Trevor Peacock
Daniel Quilp
Granville Saxton
Dick Swiveller