TV series
Dickens of London
1976, English, on ITV1. Created by Marc Miller.
A 13-episode miniseries from Yorkshire Television, about Charles Dickens, by now an internationally renowned novelist, during an 1869 tour of America, looking back over his life.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 13
- Episode length
- 60 min
- Status
- Ended in 1976
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Latest episode
S1 E13: Memories
Aired 21 December 1976
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Marc MillerCreator
- Roy DotriceCharles Dickens / John Dickens · 13 ep
- John F. LandryDolby · 12 ep
- Diana CouplandElizabeth Dickens · 9 ep
- Adrienne BurgessCatherine Hogarth · 8 ep
- Simon BellYoung Charles · 6 ep
- Holly PalanceMiss Baldwin · 6 ep
- Graham FaulknerFred Dickens · 6 ep
- Lois BaxterMary Hogarth · 6 ep
- Gene FoadYoung Adult Charles · 5 ep
- Robert LongdenHablot Browne · 4 ep
- Pheona McLellanYoung Fanny · 3 ep
- Claire McLellanLetitia Dickens · 3 ep
Details
- First aired
- 28 September 1976
- Last aired
- 21 December 1976
- Network
- ITV1
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Miniseries
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What Dickens of London is based on
Dickens of London is adapted from a real person.
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Dickens of London has 1 season and 13 episodes, about 60 minutes each.
Is Dickens of London finished?
Yes. Dickens of London ended in 1976, so you can watch the whole story.
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What shows are like Dickens of London?
If you liked Dickens of London, try The New Edition Story, War and Peace, Sons of Liberty.
Who created Dickens of London?
Dickens of London was created by Marc Miller and stars Roy Dotrice, John F. Landry, Diana Coupland.
What is Dickens of London based on?
Dickens of London is adapted from a real person.