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Dickens of London

Dickens of London

Description: Dickens of London is a 1976 television miniseries from Yorkshire Television based on the life of English novelist Charles Dickens. Both Dickens and his father John were played by British actor Roy Dotrice. The series was written by Wolf Mankowitz and Marc Miller. In the United States, the series was shown in 1977. Wikipedia
Genre: Drama
Year Released: 1976
First episode air date: September 28, 1976
Network: ITV
Language: English
Writers: Wolf Mankowitz
Genres: Drama, Miniseries, Biographical
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