David Copperfield

Based On the book by Charles Dickens

David Copperfield is a BBC television serial starring Ian McKellen in the title role of the adaptation of Charles Dickens's 1850 novel that began airing in January 1966. It also featured Tina Packer as Dora, Flora Robson as Betsey Trotwood, Gordon Gostelow as Barkis, and Christopher Guard as young David. The screenplay adaptation was written by Vincent Tilsley, who had also written the screenplay for the 1956 adaptation almost a decade earlier. It had a viewership of over 12 million for its initial airings.

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Director:

Joan Craft

Cast:

Ian McKellen, Tina Packer, Flora Robson, Gordon Gostelow, Joss Ackland

Genre:

Drama

Country:

United Kingdom

Language:

English