Dickens of London

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Dickens of London

1976- 1976

1 Seasons

13 Episodes

6.5(2 votes)

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Drama

Overview

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.

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Roy Dotrice

Charles Dickens / John Dickens

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