The Old Curiosity Shop
- Media type
- TV series
The Old Curiosity Shop · The Old Curiosity Shop · TV
Drama 1979
About this title
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.