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The Old Curiosity Shop

The Old Curiosity Shop

Drama
December 9, 1979 – February 3, 1980 (began 47 years ago)
30m / episode
7.5/10
Ended
1 Season
9 Episodes
BBC One

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.