David Copperfield
TV series
David Copperfield
1966, English, on BBC One. Created by Campbell Logan.
A young man journeys from a difficult childhood to maturity, exploring social injustice, personal development, and the complexities of human relationships. Initially broadcast on BBC One from January to April 1966, only nine of the thirteen episodes are believed to still exist.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 13
- Episode length
- 25 min
- Status
- Ended in 1966
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Latest episode
S1 E13: Home at Last
Aired 10 April 1966
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Campbell LoganCreator
- Ian McKellenDavid Copperfield · 9 ep
- Flora RobsonBetsey Trotwood · 8 ep
- Tina PackerDora Spenlow · 8 ep
- Lila KayeClara Peggotty · 7 ep
- Hannah GordonAgnes Wickfield · 7 ep
- Noel JohnsonWickfield · 6 ep
- George BensonRichard Babley/'Mr Dick' · 6 ep
- Clive FrancisTommy Traddles · 6 ep
- Christopher GuardDavid Copperfield · 5 ep
- Joss AcklandDaniel Peggotty · 5 ep
- Richard LeechEdward Murdstone · 4 ep
- Gordon GostelowBarkis · 4 ep
Details
- First aired
- 16 January 1966
- Last aired
- 10 April 1966
- Network
- BBC One
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Miniseries
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David Copperfield: quick answers
Is David Copperfield worth watching?
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How many seasons of David Copperfield are there?
David Copperfield has 1 season and 13 episodes, about 25 minutes each.
Is David Copperfield finished?
Yes. David Copperfield ended in 1966, so you can watch the whole story.
Is David Copperfield suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for David Copperfield yet.
What shows are like David Copperfield?
If you liked David Copperfield, try David Copperfield, Jane Eyre, Great Expectations.
Who created David Copperfield?
David Copperfield was created by Campbell Logan and stars Ian McKellen, Flora Robson, Tina Packer.