Charles Dickens
Search results
The Charles Dickens Show. Live from the 19th century, Charles Dickens hosts a chat show. The celebrated author interviews various A-list guests of the Victorian era.
- Georgia May
- The Personal History of David Copperfield (2019) Directed by Armando Iannucci. Starring Dev Patel, Hugh Laurie, Tilda Swinton. Comedy, Drama (1h 59m) 6.4 on IMDb — 92% on RT.
- Oliver! (1968) Directed by Carol Reed. Starring Mark Lester, Ron Moody, Shani Wallis. Drama, Family, Musical (2h 33m) 7.4 on IMDb — 90% on RT. A classic musical that pretty much everyone on the planet has seen, Oliver!
- Dickensian (2015) Created by Tony Jordan. Starring Tuppence Middleton, Sophie Rundle, Alexandra Moen. Drama. 10 episodes (1 season) 7.6 on IMDb. Here's one for the truest of true Charles Dickens fans.
- Scrooged (1988) Directed by Richard Donner. Starring Bill Murray, Karen Allen, John Forsythe. Comedy, Drama, Fantasy (1h 41m) 6.9 on IMDb — 69% on RT. This is the last Scrooge film on our list, we promise!
The Charles Dickens Show: With Jeff Rawle, Louise Brealey, Honeysuckle Weeks, Rupert Graves.
- (10)
- 2012-03-29
- Drama, Talk-Show
- 20
Dickensian: With Tuppence Middleton, Sophie Rundle, Alexandra Moen, Joseph Quinn. Drama set within the fictional realms of Charles Dickens critically acclaimed novels, bringing together some of his most iconic characters as their lives intertwine in 19th century London.
- (4.1K)
- 2015-12-25
- Adventure, Crime, Drama
- 60
- Bleak House
- A Christmas Carol
- Dickensian
- Little Dorrit
- Oliver Twist
- The Personal History of David Copperfield
The 2005 adaptation of Bleak House is the sort of starry-eyed period piece the BBC is famous for, boasting a stacked cast full of familiar faces and a story that mixes traditional Dickensian melodrama with a fairly decent mystery and on-the-nose social commentary. Focused on a court case in which fortunes hang in the balance, Bleak Housefollows the...
A dark take on the popular Dickens holiday classic, this 2019 BBC and FX Networks adaptation is not your mother's A Christmas Carol. Brought to you by the creator of Peaky Blinders and starring Guy Pearce, this is a much grittier and darker tale than the traditional family-friendly version of Ebeneezer Scrooge's story we normally see. There's plent...
This 2015 series isn't an explicit adaptation of Charles Dickens' work, but rather a creative fusion of some of its most famous elements. Set within the world of Dickens' novels, Dickensian brings together several of his most iconic characters, including Miss Havisham, Ebeneezer Scrooge, Fagin, Honoria, Lady Dedlock, and more. The plot, which is le...
Before she became a household name playing famous British royals like Anne Boleyn in Wolf Hall or Queen Elizabeth II in The Crown, Claire Foy starred as Amy in the Emmy Award-winning 2008 BBC adaptation of Little Dorrit. Written by Andrew Davies and stacked with British acting talent, this is the rare series that features both a great ensemble and ...
Even though the musical Oliver! is a staple production of virtually every community theater in the country, adaptations of Dicken's novel Oliver Twistare actually in rather short supply. This 2007 BBC version is the most recent take on the story of a lovable orphan and the urchin street gang with which he finds himself entangled and it's one that s...
An exuberant, slightly revisionist, and generally more colorful take on Dickens' longest and most autobiographical novel, The Personal History of David Copperfieldfollows the famous story of a young boy from an impoverished orphan to a burgeoning writer in Victorian England, chronicling his everyday adventures and the people who enter and leave his...
- Lacy Baugher
Find out how to watch The Charles Dickens Show. Stream the latest seasons and episodes, watch trailers, and more for The Charles Dickens Show at TV Guide.
People also ask
Does Charles Dickens host a chat show?
What is Charles Dickens best known for?
Is Charles Dickens still relevant today?
What books are based on Charles Dickens?
Mar 28, 2012 · The Charles Dickens Show bursts with shocks, laughs and fascinating facts. Dickens, his roving reporter Nelly and a string of famous guests telly-port us back into a world that is dirty, dangerous and often deeply strange.
