Episodes
| Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Repeated | Comments |
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| 20051205 | By Charles Dickens. Leading up to Christmas, we present a new dramatisation by Mike Walker of the semi-autobiographical novel which Dickens called 'his favourite child'. 1/20. Young David meets an admirer of his widowed mother and goes to stay by the sea with the family of their beloved housekeeper, Peggotty. Charles Dickens....Robert Glenister Young David....Steven Williams Betsey Trotwood....Deborah Findlay Clara....Colleen Prendergast Peggotty....Susan Jameson Murdstone....Wayne Foskett Little Emily....Lulu Popplewell Barkis/Doctor....Harry Myers Mr Peggotty....Gerard McDermott Jane Murdstone....Amy Marston Creakle....Paul Ritter Steerforth....Geoffrey Streatfield Micawber....Paul Bradley Mick Walker/Inn Keeper....Richard Firth Mrs Micawber....Alison Pettit Boy....Daniel Anthony Director Mary Peate. Charles Dickens.... Robert Glenister Young David.... Steven Williams Betsey Trotwood.... Deborah Findlay Clara.... Colleen Prendergast Peggotty.... Susan Jameson Murdstone.... Wayne Foskett Little Emily.... Lulu Popplewell Barkis/Doctor.... Harry Myers Mr Peggotty.... Gerard McDermott Jane Murdstone.... Amy Marston Creakle.... Paul Ritter Steerforth.... Geoffrey Streatfield Micawber.... Paul Bradley Mick Walker/Inn Keeper.... Richard Firth Mrs Micawber.... Alison Pettit Boy.... Daniel Anthony Then News. | |||
| 20051206 | By Charles Dickens, adapted by Mike Walker. Leading up to Christmas, Radio 4 presents a new dramatisation by Mike Walker of the semi-autobiographical novel which Dickens called 'his favourite child'. 2/20. David gets a nasty shock when he returns from Yarmouth. Family life will never be the same again. Charles Dickens....Robert Glenister Young David....Steven Williams Betsey Trotwood....Deborah Findlay Clara....Colleen Prendergast Peggotty....Susan Jameson Murdstone....Wayne Foskett Little Emily....Lulu Popplewell Barkis/Doctor....Harry Myers Mr Peggotty....Gerard McDermott Jane Murdstone....Amy Marston Creakle....Paul Ritter Steerforth....Geoffrey Streatfield Micawber....Paul Bradley Mick Walker/Inn Keeper....Richard Firth Mrs Micawber....Alison Pettit Boy....Daniel Anthony Director Mary Peate. Charles Dickens.... Robert Glenister Young David.... Steven Williams Betsey Trotwood.... Deborah Findlay Clara.... Colleen Prendergast Peggotty.... Susan Jameson Murdstone.... Wayne Foskett Little Emily.... Lulu Popplewell Barkis/Doctor.... Harry Myers Mr Peggotty.... Gerard McDermott Jane Murdstone.... Amy Marston Creakle.... Paul Ritter Steerforth.... Geoffrey Streatfield Micawber.... Paul Bradley Mick Walker/Inn Keeper.... Richard Firth Mrs Micawber.... Alison Pettit Boy.... Daniel Anthony Then News. | |||
| 20051207 | By Charles Dickens, adapted by Mike Walker. Leading up to Christmas, Radio 4 presents a new dramatisation by Mike Walker of the semi-autobiographical novel which Dickens called 'his favourite child'. 3/20. David is sent away to Salem House School by his stepfather, and makes a friend for life. Charles Dickens....Robert Glenister Young David....Steven Williams Betsey Trotwood....Deborah Findlay Clara....Colleen Prendergast Peggotty....Susan Jameson Murdstone....Wayne Foskett Little Emily....Lulu Popplewell Barkis/Doctor....Harry Myers Mr Peggotty....Gerard McDermott Jane Murdstone....Amy Marston Creakle....Paul Ritter Steerforth....Geoffrey Streatfield Micawber....Paul Bradley Mick Walker/Inn Keeper....Richard Firth Mrs Micawber....Alison Pettit Boy....Daniel Anthony Director Mary Peate. Charles Dickens.... Robert Glenister Young David.... Steven Williams Betsey Trotwood.... Deborah Findlay Clara.... Colleen Prendergast Peggotty.... Susan Jameson Murdstone.... Wayne Foskett Little Emily.... Lulu Popplewell Barkis/Doctor.... Harry Myers Mr Peggotty.... Gerard McDermott Jane Murdstone.... Amy Marston Creakle.... Paul Ritter Steerforth.... Geoffrey Streatfield Micawber.... Paul Bradley Mick Walker/Inn Keeper.... Richard Firth Mrs Micawber.... Alison Pettit Boy.... Daniel Anthony Then News. | |||
| 20051208 | By Charles Dickens, adapted by Mike Walker. Leading up to Christmas, we present a new dramatisation by Mike Walker of the semi-autobiographical novel which Dickens called 'his favourite child'. 4/20. David is sent away to work at Murdstone's bottling factory in London. He lodges with a man named Mr Micawber. Charles Dickens....Robert Glenister Young David....Steven Williams Betsey Trotwood....Deborah Findlay Clara....Colleen Prendergast Peggotty....Susan Jameson Murdstone....Wayne Foskett Little Emily....Lulu Popplewell Barkis/Doctor....Harry Myers Mr Peggotty....Gerard McDermott Jane Murdstone....Amy Marston Creakle....Paul Ritter Steerforth....Geoffrey Streatfield Micawber....Paul Bradley Mick Walker/Inn Keeper....Richard Firth Mrs Micawber....Alison Pettit Boy....Daniel Anthony Director Mary Peate. Charles Dickens.... Robert Glenister Young David.... Steven Williams Betsey Trotwood.... Deborah Findlay Clara.... Colleen Prendergast Peggotty.... Susan Jameson Murdstone.... Wayne Foskett Little Emily.... Lulu Popplewell Barkis/Doctor.... Harry Myers Mr Peggotty.... Gerard McDermott Jane Murdstone.... Amy Marston Creakle.... Paul Ritter Steerforth.... Geoffrey Streatfield Micawber.... Paul Bradley Mick Walker/Inn Keeper.... Richard Firth Mrs Micawber.... Alison Pettit Boy.... Daniel Anthony Then News. | |||
| 20051209 | By Charles Dickens, adapted by Mike Walker. Leading up to Christmas, we present a new dramatisation by Mike Walker of the semi-autobiographical novel which Dickens called 'his favourite child'. 5/20. David visits Mr Micawber in the debtors' prison and makes up his mind to run away from the bottling factory. Charles Dickens....Robert Glenister Young David....Steven Williams Betsey Trotwood....Deborah Findlay Clara....Colleen Prendergast Peggotty....Susan Jameson Murdstone....Wayne Foskett Little Emily....Lulu Popplewell Barkis/Doctor....Harry Myers Mr Peggotty....Gerard McDermott Jane Murdstone....Amy Marston Creakle....Paul Ritter Steerforth....Geoffrey Streatfield Micawber....Paul Bradley Mick Walker/Inn Keeper....Richard Firth Mrs Micawber....Alison Pettit Boy....Daniel Anthony Director Mary Peate. Charles Dickens.... Robert Glenister Young David.... Steven Williams Betsey Trotwood.... Deborah Findlay Clara.... Colleen Prendergast Peggotty.... Susan Jameson Murdstone.... Wayne Foskett Little Emily.... Lulu Popplewell Barkis/Doctor.... Harry Myers Mr Peggotty.... Gerard McDermott Jane Murdstone.... Amy Marston Creakle.... Paul Ritter Steerforth.... Geoffrey Streatfield Micawber.... Paul Bradley Mick Walker/Inn Keeper.... Richard Firth Mrs Micawber.... Alison Pettit Boy.... Daniel Anthony Then News. | |||
| 20051212 | By Charles Dickens. Leading up to Christmas, we present a new dramatisation by Mike Walker of the semi-autobiographical novel which Dickens called 'his favourite child'. 6/20. David, now known as Trotwood Copperfield, is at school in Canterbury, but spends much time with Agnes Wickfield, where he first makes the acquaintance of her father's clerk, Uriah Heep. Charles Dickens....Robert Glenister David....Michael Legge Betsey Trotwood....Deborah Findlay Mr Wickfield....Geoffrey Whitehead Agnes Wickfield....Emily Wachter Uriah Heap....Shaun Dingwall Mrs Steerforth....Diana Quick Rosa Dartle....Eve Best Steerforth....Geoffrey Streatfield Mr Micawber....Paul Bradley Miss Mowcher....Flaminia Cinque Mr Dick....Adrian Scarborough Mr Peggotty....Gerard McDermott Mr Spenlow....Nicholas Le Provost Peggotty....Susan Jameson Grainger....Harry Myers Traddles....Carl Prekopp Emily....Joanne Froggatt Director Mary Peate. Charles Dickens.... Robert Glenister David.... Michael Legge Betsey Trotwood.... Deborah Findlay Mr Wickfield.... Geoffrey Whitehead Agnes Wickfield.... Emily Wachter Uriah Heap.... Shaun Dingwall Mrs Steerforth.... Diana Quick Rosa Dartle.... Eve Best Steerforth.... Geoffrey Streatfield Mr Micawber.... Paul Bradley Miss Mowcher.... Flaminia Cinque Mr Dick.... Adrian Scarborough Mr Peggotty.... Gerard McDermott Mr Spenlow.... Nicholas Le Provost Peggotty.... Susan Jameson Grainger.... Harry Myers Traddles.... Carl Prekopp Emily.... Joanne Froggatt Then News. | |||
| 20051213 | By Charles Dickens. Leading up to Christmas, we present a new dramatisation by Mike Walker of the semi-autobiographical novel which Dickens called 'his favourite child'. 7/20. David arrives in London and a chance meeting with Steerforth, his old school friend, leads to an encounter with the mysterious Rosa Dartle. Charles Dickens....Robert Glenister David....Michael Legge Betsey Trotwood....Deborah Findlay Mr Wickfield....Geoffrey Whitehead Agnes Wickfield....Emily Wachter Uriah Heap....Shaun Dingwall Mrs Steerforth....Diana Quick Rosa Dartle....Eve Best Steerforth....Geoffrey Streatfield Mr Micawber....Paul Bradley Miss Mowcher....Flaminia Cinque Mr Dick....Adrian Scarborough Mr Peggotty....Gerard McDermott Mr Spenlow....Nicholas Le Provost Peggotty....Susan Jameson Grainger....Harry Myers Traddles....Carl Prekopp Emily....Joanne Froggatt Director Mary Peate. Charles Dickens.... Robert Glenister David.... Michael Legge Betsey Trotwood.... Deborah Findlay Mr Wickfield.... Geoffrey Whitehead Agnes Wickfield.... Emily Wachter Uriah Heap.... Shaun Dingwall Mrs Steerforth.... Diana Quick Rosa Dartle.... Eve Best Steerforth.... Geoffrey Streatfield Mr Micawber.... Paul Bradley Miss Mowcher.... Flaminia Cinque Mr Dick.... Adrian Scarborough Mr Peggotty.... Gerard McDermott Mr Spenlow.... Nicholas Le Provost Peggotty.... Susan Jameson Grainger.... Harry Myers Traddles.... Carl Prekopp Emily.... Joanne Froggatt Then News. | |||
| 20051214 | By Charles Dickens. Leading up to Christmas, we present a new dramatisation by Mike Walker of the semi-autobiographical novel which Dickens called 'his favourite child'. 8/20. David and Steerforth set out for Yarmouth, where they are witness to a mysterious meeting between Emily and an unknown girl. Charles Dickens....Robert Glenister David....Michael Legge Betsey Trotwood....Deborah Findlay Mr Wickfield....Geoffrey Whitehead Agnes Wickfield....Emily Wachter Uriah Heap....Shaun Dingwall Mrs Steerforth....Diana Quick Rosa Dartle....Eve Best Steerforth....Geoffrey Streatfield Mr Micawber....Paul Bradley Miss Mowcher....Flaminia Cinque Mr Dick....Adrian Scarborough Mr Peggotty....Gerard McDermott Mr Spenlow....Nicholas Le Provost Peggotty....Susan Jameson Grainger....Harry Myers Traddles....Carl Prekopp Emily....Joanne Froggatt Director Mary Peate. Charles Dickens.... Robert Glenister David.... Michael Legge Betsey Trotwood.... Deborah Findlay Mr Wickfield.... Geoffrey Whitehead Agnes Wickfield.... Emily Wachter Uriah Heap.... Shaun Dingwall Mrs Steerforth.... Diana Quick Rosa Dartle.... Eve Best Steerforth.... Geoffrey Streatfield Mr Micawber.... Paul Bradley Miss Mowcher.... Flaminia Cinque Mr Dick.... Adrian Scarborough Mr Peggotty.... Gerard McDermott Mr Spenlow.... Nicholas Le Provost Peggotty.... Susan Jameson Grainger.... Harry Myers Traddles.... Carl Prekopp Emily.... Joanne Froggatt Then News. | |||
| 20051215 | By Charles Dickens. Leading up to Christmas, Radio 4 presents a new dramatisation by Mike Walker of the semi-autobiographical novel which Dickens called 'his favourite child'. 9/20. David is apprenticed at Doctors Commons, and takes a small suite of rooms, where he entertains - in style. Charles Dickens....Robert Glenister David....Michael Legge Betsey Trotwood....Deborah Findlay Mr Wickfield....Geoffrey Whitehead Agnes Wickfield....Emily Wachter Uriah Heap....Shaun Dingwall Mrs Steerforth....Diana Quick Rosa Dartle....Eve Best Steerforth....Geoffrey Streatfield Mr Micawber....Paul Bradley Miss Mowcher....Flaminia Cinque Mr Dick....Adrian Scarborough Mr Peggotty....Gerard McDermott Mr Spenlow....Nicholas Le Provost Peggotty....Susan Jameson Grainger....Harry Myers Traddles....Carl Prekopp Emily....Joanne Froggatt Director Jeremy Mortimer. Charles Dickens.... Robert Glenister David.... Michael Legge Betsey Trotwood.... Deborah Findlay Mr Wickfield.... Geoffrey Whitehead Agnes Wickfield.... Emily Wachter Uriah Heap.... Shaun Dingwall Mrs Steerforth.... Diana Quick Rosa Dartle.... Eve Best Steerforth.... Geoffrey Streatfield Mr Micawber.... Paul Bradley Miss Mowcher.... Flaminia Cinque Mr Dick.... Adrian Scarborough Mr Peggotty.... Gerard McDermott Mr Spenlow.... Nicholas Le Provost Peggotty.... Susan Jameson Grainger.... Harry Myers Traddles.... Carl Prekopp Emily.... Joanne Froggatt Then News. | |||
| 20051216 | By Charles Dickens. Leading up to Christmas, we present a new dramatisation by Mike Walker of the semi-autobiographical novel which Dickens called 'his favourite child'. 10/20. David has a strange meeting with Steerforth, before being called back to Yarmouth, where Peggotty has some terrible news. Charles Dickens....Robert Glenister David....Michael Legge Betsey Trotwood....Deborah Findlay Mr Wickfield....Geoffrey Whitehead Agnes Wickfield....Emily Wachter Uriah Heap....Shaun Dingwall Mrs Steerforth....Diana Quick Rosa Dartle....Eve Best Steerforth....Geoffrey Streatfield Mr Micawber....Paul Bradley Miss Mowcher....Flaminia Cinque Mr Dick....Adrian Scarborough Mr Peggotty....Gerard McDermott Mr Spenlow....Nicholas Le Provost Peggotty....Susan Jameson Grainger....Harry Myers Traddles....Carl Prekopp Emily....Joanne Froggatt Director Jeremy Mortimer. Charles Dickens.... Robert Glenister David.... Michael Legge Betsey Trotwood.... Deborah Findlay Mr Wickfield.... Geoffrey Whitehead Agnes Wickfield.... Emily Wachter Uriah Heap.... Shaun Dingwall Mrs Steerforth.... Diana Quick Rosa Dartle.... Eve Best Steerforth.... Geoffrey Streatfield Mr Micawber.... Paul Bradley Miss Mowcher.... Flaminia Cinque Mr Dick.... Adrian Scarborough Mr Peggotty.... Gerard McDermott Mr Spenlow.... Nicholas Le Provost Peggotty.... Susan Jameson Grainger.... Harry Myers Traddles.... Carl Prekopp Emily.... Joanne Froggatt Then News. | |||
| 20051219 | By Charles Dickens. Leading up to Christmas, we present a new dramatisation by Mike Walker of the semi-autobiographical novel which Dickens called 'his favourite child'. 11/20. Steerforth has run away with David's childhood sweetheart, Little Emily. Charles Dickens....Robert Glenister David....Michael Legge Mr Peggotty....Gerard McDermott Betsey Trotwood....Deborah Findlay Julia Mills....Colleen Prendergast Mrs Gummidge....Susan Jameson Jane Murdstone....Amy Marston Ham....Harry Myers Mr Micawber....Paul Bradley Waiter....Richard Firth Mr Wickfield....Geoffrey Whitehead Mr Dick....Adrian Scarborough Uriah Heap....Shaun Dingwall Mrs Steerforth....Diana Quick Rosa Dartle....Eve Best Agnes Wickfield....Emily Wachter Miss Mowcher....Flaminia Cinque Mr Spenlow....Nicholas Le Provost Dora....Alex Tregear Traddles....Carl Prekopp Director Mary Peate. Charles Dickens.... Robert Glenister David.... Michael Legge Mr Peggotty.... Gerard McDermott Betsey Trotwood.... Deborah Findlay Julia Mills.... Colleen Prendergast Mrs Gummidge.... Susan Jameson Jane Murdstone.... Amy Marston Ham.... Harry Myers Mr Micawber.... Paul Bradley Waiter.... Richard Firth Mr Wickfield.... Geoffrey Whitehead Mr Dick.... Adrian Scarborough Uriah Heap.... Shaun Dingwall Mrs Steerforth.... Diana Quick Rosa Dartle.... Eve Best Agnes Wickfield.... Emily Wachter Miss Mowcher.... Flaminia Cinque Mr Spenlow.... Nicholas Le Provost Dora.... Alex Tregear Traddles.... Carl Prekopp Then News. | |||
| 20051220 | By Charles Dickens. Leading up to Christmas, we present a new dramatisation by Mike Walker of the semi-autobiographical novel which Dickens called 'his favourite child'. 12/20. Mr Spenlow invites David to his house for the weekend, where David meets Spenlow's lovely daughter, Dora. Charles Dickens....Robert Glenister David....Michael Legge Mr Peggotty....Gerard McDermott Betsey Trotwood....Deborah Findlay Julia Mills....Colleen Prendergast Mrs Gummidge....Susan Jameson Jane Murdstone....Amy Marston Ham....Harry Myers Mr Micawber....Paul Bradley Waiter....Richard Firth Mr Wickfield....Geoffrey Whitehead Mr Dick....Adrian Scarborough Uriah Heap....Shaun Dingwall Mrs Steerforth....Diana Quick Rosa Dartle....Eve Best Agnes Wickfield....Emily Wachter Miss Mowcher....Flaminia Cinque Mr Spenlow....Nicholas Le Provost Dora....Alex Tregear Traddles....Carl Prekopp Director Mary Peate. Charles Dickens.... Robert Glenister David.... Michael Legge Mr Peggotty.... Gerard McDermott Betsey Trotwood.... Deborah Findlay Julia Mills.... Colleen Prendergast Mrs Gummidge.... Susan Jameson Jane Murdstone.... Amy Marston Ham.... Harry Myers Mr Micawber.... Paul Bradley Waiter.... Richard Firth Mr Wickfield.... Geoffrey Whitehead Mr Dick.... Adrian Scarborough Uriah Heap.... Shaun Dingwall Mrs Steerforth.... Diana Quick Rosa Dartle.... Eve Best Agnes Wickfield.... Emily Wachter Miss Mowcher.... Flaminia Cinque Mr Spenlow.... Nicholas Le Provost Dora.... Alex Tregear Traddles.... Carl Prekopp Then News. | |||
| 20051221 | By Charles Dickens. Leading up to Christmas, Radio 4 presents a new dramatisation by Mike Walker of the semi-autobiographical novel which Dickens called 'his favourite child'. 13/20. Betsey and Mr Dick visit David unexpectedly. They have bad news. Charles Dickens....Robert Glenister David....Michael Legge Mr Peggotty....Gerard McDermott Betsey Trotwood....Deborah Findlay Julia Mills....Colleen Prendergast Mrs Gummidge....Susan Jameson Jane Murdstone....Amy Marston Ham....Harry Myers Mr Micawber....Paul Bradley Waiter....Richard Firth Mr Wickfield....Geoffrey Whitehead Mr Dick....Adrian Scarborough Uriah Heap....Shaun Dingwall Mrs Steerforth....Diana Quick Rosa Dartle....Eve Best Agnes Wickfield....Emily Wachter Miss Mowcher....Flaminia Cinque Mr Spenlow....Nicholas Le Provost Dora....Alex Tregear Traddles....Carl Prekopp Director Mary Peate. Charles Dickens.... Robert Glenister David.... Michael Legge Mr Peggotty.... Gerard McDermott Betsey Trotwood.... Deborah Findlay Julia Mills.... Colleen Prendergast Mrs Gummidge.... Susan Jameson Jane Murdstone.... Amy Marston Ham.... Harry Myers Mr Micawber.... Paul Bradley Waiter.... Richard Firth Mr Wickfield.... Geoffrey Whitehead Mr Dick.... Adrian Scarborough Uriah Heap.... Shaun Dingwall Mrs Steerforth.... Diana Quick Rosa Dartle.... Eve Best Agnes Wickfield.... Emily Wachter Miss Mowcher.... Flaminia Cinque Mr Spenlow.... Nicholas Le Provost Dora.... Alex Tregear Traddles.... Carl Prekopp Then News. | |||
| 20051222 | By Charles Dickens. Leading up to Christmas, Radio 4 presents a new dramatisation by Mike Walker of the semi-autobiographical novel which Dickens called 'his favourite child'. 14/20. David continues to visit Spenlow's daughter Dora in secret. He takes on two extra jobs to support Betsey and Mr Dick. Charles Dickens....Robert Glenister David....Michael Legge Mr Peggotty....Gerard McDermott Betsey Trotwood....Deborah Findlay Julia Mills....Colleen Prendergast Mrs Gummidge....Susan Jameson Jane Murdstone....Amy Marston Ham....Harry Myers Mr Micawber....Paul Bradley Waiter....Richard Firth Mr Wickfield....Geoffrey Whitehead Mr Dick....Adrian Scarborough Uriah Heap....Shaun Dingwall Mrs Steerforth....Diana Quick Rosa Dartle....Eve Best Agnes Wickfield....Emily Wachter Miss Mowcher....Flaminia Cinque Mr Spenlow....Nicholas Le Provost Dora....Alex Tregear Traddles....Carl Prekopp Director Mary Peate. Charles Dickens.... Robert Glenister David.... Michael Legge Mr Peggotty.... Gerard McDermott Betsey Trotwood.... Deborah Findlay Julia Mills.... Colleen Prendergast Mrs Gummidge.... Susan Jameson Jane Murdstone.... Amy Marston Ham.... Harry Myers Mr Micawber.... Paul Bradley Waiter.... Richard Firth Mr Wickfield.... Geoffrey Whitehead Mr Dick.... Adrian Scarborough Uriah Heap.... Shaun Dingwall Mrs Steerforth.... Diana Quick Rosa Dartle.... Eve Best Agnes Wickfield.... Emily Wachter Miss Mowcher.... Flaminia Cinque Mr Spenlow.... Nicholas Le Provost Dora.... Alex Tregear Traddles.... Carl Prekopp Then News. | |||
| 20051223 | By Charles Dickens. Leading up to Christmas, Radio 4 presents a new dramatisation by Mike Walker of the semi-autobiographical novel which Dickens called 'his favourite child'. 15/20. David visits Agnes and finds that Uriah Heap has taken over her life and her father's business. Charles Dickens....Robert Glenister David....Michael Legge Mr Peggotty....Gerard McDermott Betsey Trotwood....Deborah Findlay Julia Mills....Colleen Prendergast Mrs Gummidge....Susan Jameson Jane Murdstone....Amy Marston Ham....Harry Myers Mr Micawber....Paul Bradley Waiter....Richard Firth Mr Wickfield....Geoffrey Whitehead Mr Dick....Adrian Scarborough Uriah Heap....Shaun Dingwall Mrs Steerforth....Diana Quick Rosa Dartle....Eve Best Agnes Wickfield....Emily Wachter Miss Mowcher....Flaminia Cinque Mr Spenlow....Nicholas Le Provost Dora....Alex Tregear Traddles....Carl Prekopp Director Mary Peate. Charles Dickens.... Robert Glenister David.... Michael Legge Mr Peggotty.... Gerard McDermott Betsey Trotwood.... Deborah Findlay Julia Mills.... Colleen Prendergast Mrs Gummidge.... Susan Jameson Jane Murdstone.... Amy Marston Ham.... Harry Myers Mr Micawber.... Paul Bradley Waiter.... Richard Firth Mr Wickfield.... Geoffrey Whitehead Mr Dick.... Adrian Scarborough Uriah Heap.... Shaun Dingwall Mrs Steerforth.... Diana Quick Rosa Dartle.... Eve Best Agnes Wickfield.... Emily Wachter Miss Mowcher.... Flaminia Cinque Mr Spenlow.... Nicholas Le Provost Dora.... Alex Tregear Traddles.... Carl Prekopp Then News. | |||
| 20051226 | By Charles Dickens. We present a new dramatisation by Mike Walker of the semi-autobiographical novel which Dickens called 'his favourite child'. 16/20. On a frozen winter night, David meets Mr Peggotty, who is still searching for any news of lost Emily. Charles Dickens....Robert Glenister David....Michael Legge Dora....Alex Tregear Agnes Wickfield....Emily Wachter Betsey Trotwood....Deborah Findlay Rosa Dartle....Eve Best Steerforth....Geoffrey Streatfield Uriah Heep....Shaun Dingwall Mr Micawber....Paul Bradley Mr Peggotty....Gerard McDermott Emily....Joanne Froggatt Martha....Helen Longworth The Misses Spenlow....Selina Griffiths Traddles....Carl Prekopp Director Jeremy Mortimer. Charles Dickens.... Robert Glenister David.... Michael Legge Dora.... Alex Tregear Agnes Wickfield.... Emily Wachter Betsey Trotwood.... Deborah Findlay Rosa Dartle.... Eve Best Steerforth.... Geoffrey Streatfield Uriah Heep.... Shaun Dingwall Mr Micawber.... Paul Bradley Mr Peggotty.... Gerard McDermott Emily.... Joanne Froggatt Martha.... Helen Longworth The Misses Spenlow.... Selina Griffiths Traddles.... Carl Prekopp Then News. | |||
| 20051227 | By Charles Dickens. We present a new dramatisation by Mike Walker of the semi-autobiographical novel which Dickens called 'his favourite child'. 17/20. David has an appointment to meet Dora's maiden aunts, and quite expects them to put a swift end to his engagement. Charles Dickens....Robert Glenister David....Michael Legge Dora....Alex Tregear Agnes Wickfield....Emily Wachter Betsey Trotwood....Deborah Findlay Rosa Dartle....Eve Best Steerforth....Geoffrey Streatfield Uriah Heep....Shaun Dingwall Mr Micawber....Paul Bradley Mr Peggotty....Gerard McDermott Emily....Joanne Froggatt Martha....Helen Longworth The Misses Spenlow....Selina Griffiths Traddles....Carl Prekopp Director Jeremy Mortimer. Charles Dickens.... Robert Glenister David.... Michael Legge Dora.... Alex Tregear Agnes Wickfield.... Emily Wachter Betsey Trotwood.... Deborah Findlay Rosa Dartle.... Eve Best Steerforth.... Geoffrey Streatfield Uriah Heep.... Shaun Dingwall Mr Micawber.... Paul Bradley Mr Peggotty.... Gerard McDermott Emily.... Joanne Froggatt Martha.... Helen Longworth The Misses Spenlow.... Selina Griffiths Traddles.... Carl Prekopp Then News. | |||
| 20051228 | By Charles Dickens. Radio 4 presents a new dramatisation by Mike Walker of the semi-autobiographical novel which Dickens called 'his favourite child'. 18/20. David is sent away to Salem House School by his stepfather, and makes a friend for life. Charles Dickens....Robert Glenister David....Michael Legge Dora....Alex Tregear Agnes Wickfield....Emily Wachter Betsey Trotwood....Deborah Findlay Rosa Dartle....Eve Best Steerforth....Geoffrey Streatfield Uriah Heep....Shaun Dingwall Mr Micawber....Paul Bradley Mr Peggotty....Gerard McDermott Emily....Joanne Froggatt Martha....Helen Longworth The Misses Spenlow....Selina Griffiths Traddles....Carl Prekopp Director Jeremy Mortimer. Charles Dickens.... Robert Glenister David.... Michael Legge Dora.... Alex Tregear Agnes Wickfield.... Emily Wachter Betsey Trotwood.... Deborah Findlay Rosa Dartle.... Eve Best Steerforth.... Geoffrey Streatfield Uriah Heep.... Shaun Dingwall Mr Micawber.... Paul Bradley Mr Peggotty.... Gerard McDermott Emily.... Joanne Froggatt Martha.... Helen Longworth The Misses Spenlow.... Selina Griffiths Traddles.... Carl Prekopp Then News. | |||
| 20051229 | By Charles Dickens. Leading up to Christmas, we present a new dramatisation by Mike Walker of the semi-autobiographical novel which Dickens called 'his favourite child'. 19/20. David is sent away to work at Murdstone's bottling factory in London. He lodges with a man named Mr Micawber. Charles Dickens....Robert Glenister David....Michael Legge Dora....Alex Tregear Agnes Wickfield....Emily Wachter Betsey Trotwood....Deborah Findlay Rosa Dartle....Eve Best Steerforth....Geoffrey Streatfield Uriah Heep....Shaun Dingwall Mr Micawber....Paul Bradley Mr Peggotty....Gerard McDermott Emily....Joanne Froggatt Martha....Helen Longworth The Misses Spenlow....Selina Griffiths Traddles....Carl Prekopp Director Jeremy Mortimer. Charles Dickens.... Robert Glenister David.... Michael Legge Dora.... Alex Tregear Agnes Wickfield.... Emily Wachter Betsey Trotwood.... Deborah Findlay Rosa Dartle.... Eve Best Steerforth.... Geoffrey Streatfield Uriah Heep.... Shaun Dingwall Mr Micawber.... Paul Bradley Mr Peggotty.... Gerard McDermott Emily.... Joanne Froggatt Martha.... Helen Longworth The Misses Spenlow.... Selina Griffiths Traddles.... Carl Prekopp Then News. | |||
| 20051230 | By Charles Dickens. Leading up to Christmas, we present a new dramatisation by Mike Walker of the semi-autobiographical novel which Dickens called 'his favourite child'. 20/20. All David's happiness, and everything he has strived for, comes to nothing as he faces his greatest loss. Then he is visited in a dream, and comes to understand himself for the first time. Charles Dickens....Robert Glenister David....Michael Legge Dora....Alex Tregear Agnes Wickfield....Emily Wachter Betsey Trotwood....Deborah Findlay Rosa Dartle....Eve Best Steerforth....Geoffrey Streatfield Uriah Heep....Shaun Dingwall Mr Micawber....Paul Bradley Mr Peggotty....Gerard McDermott Emily....Joanne Froggatt Martha....Helen Longworth The Misses Spenlow....Selina Griffiths Traddles....Carl Prekopp Director Jeremy Mortimer. Charles Dickens.... Robert Glenister David.... Michael Legge Dora.... Alex Tregear Agnes Wickfield.... Emily Wachter Betsey Trotwood.... Deborah Findlay Rosa Dartle.... Eve Best Steerforth.... Geoffrey Streatfield Uriah Heep.... Shaun Dingwall Mr Micawber.... Paul Bradley Mr Peggotty.... Gerard McDermott Emily.... Joanne Froggatt Martha.... Helen Longworth The Misses Spenlow.... Selina Griffiths Traddles.... Carl Prekopp Then News. | |||
| A Ten-part Dramatisation Of Charles Dickens's Novel. My Beloved Dora | 20061029 (BBC7) | David and Dora have married. Emily has left Steerforth. Episode 9 of 10. David and Dora have married. Emily has left Steerforth. Episode 9 of 10. [ | ||
| Betsy Trotwood | 20060917 (BBC7) | David's mother has died and he is despatched to London to work for Murdstone and Grinby. He runs away to Dover to seek his aunt. Episode 3 of 10. | ||
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| Good And Bad Angels | 20061001 (BBC7) | David has met Steerforth in London, and taken him to Yarmouth, where he introduces him to little Emily. Episode 5 of 10. | ||
| I Begin Life On My Own Account | 20060910 (BBC7) | Young David has had reason to regret his mother's second marriage - his stepfather, Mr Murdstone, is cold and cruel. Episode 2 of 10. | ||
| I Fall Into Disgrace | 20060903 (BBC7) | A new ten-part dramatisation of the novel which Charles Dickens described as his favourite child. Episode 1 of 10. | ||
| I Have Loved You All My Life | 20061105 (BBC7) | Dora has died and Emily has been reunited with Mr Peggotty. Uriah's double-dealing has been discovered. Episode 10 of 10. | ||
| Mischief | 20061022 (BBC7) | Uriah is a partner in Wickfield and Heep. Dora now lives with two aunts who allow David to visit her. Episode 8 of 10. | ||
| The Beginning Of A Long Journey | 20061008 (BBC7) | David has fallen in love with Dora Spenlow and Uriah Heep confides in him that he hopes to marry Agnes Wickfield. Episode 6 of 10. | ||
| The Question Of My Future | 20060924 (BBC7) | David has found his Aunt Betsy and has been adopted by her and her prot退g退, Mr Dick. Episode 4 of 10. | ||
| Wickfield And Heep | 20061015 (BBC7) | Emily has run away with Steerforth, David has become secretly engaged to Dora and Aunt Betsy has lost her fortune. Episode 7 of 10. | ||
| 01 | I Fall Into Disgrace | 20060106 | 20040814 (BBC7) 20040815 (BBC7) 20050807 BT= 1000 (BBC7) 20050807 BT= 1900 (BBC7) 20060903 (BBC7) 20090105 (BBC7) 20090106 BT=0500 (BBC7) 20090106 (BBC7) 20100719 (BBC7) 20100720 (BBC7) 20120102 (BBC7) 20120103 (BBC7) | The idyllic childhood of a young boy is shattered when his widowed mother remarries. The idyllic childhood of a young boy is shattered when his widowed mother remarries. Stars Miriam Margolyes and John MoffatT. The idyllic childhood of a young boy shattered when his widowed mother remarries. Stars Miriam Margolyes and John Moffatt. An idyllic childhood is shattered. With Miriam Margolyes, John Moffatt and Timothy Spall. Dickens dramatisation with Miriam Margolyes, John Moffatt and Timothy Spall. An idyllic childhood is shattered. With Miriam Margolyes, John Moffatt and Timothy Spall. Dickens dramatisation with Miriam Margolyes, John Moffatt and Timothy Spall. |
| 01 OF 10 | I Fall Into Disgrace | A new ten-part dramatisation of the novel by Charles Dickens. | ||
| 01 OF 10. | I Fall Into Disgrace | 20050807 (BBC7) | A dramatisation of the novel which Charles Dickens described as his favourite child. Episode 1 of 10. | |
| 02 | I Begin Life On My Own Account | 20060113 | 20040821 (BBC7) 20040822 (BBC7) 20050814 (BBC7) 20060910 (BBC7) 20090106 (BBC7) 20090107 BT=0500 (BBC7) 20090107 (BBC7) 20100720 (BBC7) 20100721 (BBC7) 20120103 (BBC7) 20120104 (BBC7) | The boy's new life at boarding school brings both friendship and hardship. The boy's new life at boarding school brings both friendship and hardship. Stars Sheila Hancock, Timothy Spall and Gary Cady. Boarding school brings both friendship and hardship. With Sheila Hancock and Timothy Spall Dickens dramatisation with Sheila Hancock, Timothy Spall and Gary Cady. Young David has had reason to regret his mother's second marriage - his stepfather, Mr Murdstone, is cold and cruel. Young David is sent away in disgrace to a boarding school in London. Young David has reason to regret his mother's second marriage. Boarding school brings both friendship and hardship. With Sheila Hancock and Timothy Spall Young David has reason to regret his mother's second marriage. Episode 2 of 10. Young David has reason to regret his mother's second marriage. |
| 03 | Betsy Trotwood | 20060120 | 20050821 (BBC7) 20090107 (BBC7) 20090108 BT=0500 (BBC7) 20090108 (BBC7) 20100721 (BBC7) 20100722 (BBC7) 20120104 (BBC7) 20120105 (BBC7) | The boy flees London in search of his only living relative. The boy flees London in search of his only living relative. Stars Miriam Margolyes, David Bamber and Gary Cady. David runs away in search of his only living relative. With Miriam Margolyes and Gary Cady Dickens dramatisation with Miriam Margolyes, David Bamber and Gary Cady. David runs away in search of his only living relative. With Miriam Margolyes and Gary Cady David's mother has died and he is despatched to London to work for Murdstone and Grinby. He runs away to Dover to seek his aunt. Episode 3 of 10. Dickens dramatisation with Miriam Margolyes, David Bamber and Gary Cady. |
| 03 | Miss Betsy Trotwood | 20060120 | 20040828 (BBC7) 20040829 (BBC7) 20050821 (BBC7) 20060917 (BBC7) | Following his mother's death, David is sent to work for Murdstone and Grinby. He runs away to Dover to seek his aunt. David's mother has died and he is despatched to London to work for Murdstone and Grinby. |
| 04 | The Question Of My Future | 20060127 | 20040904 (BBC7) 20040905 (BBC7) 20050828 (BBC7) 20060924 (BBC7) 20090108 (BBC7) 20090109 BT=0500 (BBC7) 20090109 (BBC7) 20100722 (BBC7) 20100723 (BBC7) 20120105 (BBC7) 20120106 (BBC7) | David and Steerforth's trip to Yarmouth has unforeseen consequences. David and Steerforth's trip to Yarmouth has unforeseen consequences. Stars Miriam Margolyes, Gary Cady and Timothy Spall. A trip to Yarmouth has unforeseen consequences. With Miriam Margolyes and Timothy Spall. Dickens dramatisation with Miriam Margolyes, Gary Cady and Timothy Spall. David has found his Aunt Betsey and has been adopted by her and her prot退g退, Mr Dick. David has found his Aunt Betsy and has been adopted by her and her prot退g退, Mr Dick. A trip to Yarmouth has unforeseen consequences. With Miriam Margolyes and Timothy Spall. David has found his Aunt Betsy and has been adopted by her and her prot退g退, Mr Dick. Episode 4 of 10. David has found his Aunt Betsy and has been adopted by her and her prot退g退, Mr Dick. |
| 05 | Good And Bad Angels | 20060203 | 20040911 (BBC7) 20040912 (BBC7) 20050904 (BBC7) 20061001 (BBC7) 20090109 (BBC7) 20090110 BT=0500 (BBC7) 20090110 (BBC7) 20100723 (BBC7) 20100724 (BBC7) 20120106 (BBC7) 20120107 (BBC7) | David falls in love, and questions his friendship with Steerforth. David falls in love, and questions his friendship with Steerforth. Stars Miriam Margolyes, Sheila Hancock and Phil Daniels. Is Steerforth a true friend? Dickens dramatisation with Miriam Margolyes. Is Steerforth a true friend? Dickens dramatisation with Miriam Margolyes, Sheila Hancock and Phil Daniels. David has met Steerforth in London, and taken him to Yarmouth, where he introduces him to little Emily. David meets Steerforth in London and takes him to Yarmouth, where he introduces him to little Emily. Is Steerforth a true friend? Dickens dramatisation with Miriam Margolyes. David has met Steerforth in London, and taken him to Yarmouth, where he introduces him to little Emily. Episode 5 of 10. David meets Steerforth in London and takes him to Yarmouth, where he introduces him to little Emily. David meets Steerforth in London and takes him to Yarmouth, where he introduces him to little Emily. |
| 06 | The Beginning Of A Long Journey | 20060210 | 20040918 (BBC7) 20040919 (BBC7) 20050911 (BBC7) 20061008 (BBC7) 20090112 (BBC7) 20090113 BT=0500 (BBC7) 20090113 (BBC7) 20100726 (BBC7) 20100727 (BBC7) 20120109 (BBC7) 20120110 (BBC7) | Emily runs away with Steerforth - and David makes a proposal. Emily runs away with Steerforth - and David makes a proposal. Stars Timothy Spall, Joanna Myers and Phil Daniels. Emily runs away with the unreliable Steerforth. With Timothy Spall and Phil Daniels. Dickens dramatisation with Timothy Spall, Joanna Myers and Phil Daniels. David has fallen in love with Dora Spenlow. Uriah Heep confides in him that he loves Agnes Wickfield and hopes to marry her. David has fallen in love with Dora Spenlow, and Uriah Heep confides in him that he hopes to marry Agnes Wickfield. Emily runs away with the unreliable Steerforth. With Timothy Spall and Phil Daniels. David has fallen in love with Dora Spenlow, and Uriah Heep confides in him that he hopes to marry Agnes Wickfield. Episode 6 of 10. David has fallen in love with Dora Spenlow. Uriah Heep confides in him that he loves Agnes Wickfield and hopes to marry her. David has fallen in love with Dora Spenlow, and Uriah Heep confides in him that he hopes to marry Agnes Wickfield. |
| 07 | Wickfield And Heep | 20060217 | 20040925 (BBC7) 20040926 (BBC7) 20050918 (BBC7) 20061015 (BBC7) 20090113 (BBC7) 20090114 BT=0500 (BBC7) 20090114 (BBC7) 20100727 (BBC7) 20100728 (BBC7) 20120110 (BBC7) 20120111 (BBC7) | David takes a job with his old headmaster - and Dora's feeling worried. David takes a job with his old headmaster - and Dora's feeling worried. Stars Phil Daniels, Gary Cady and Joanna Myers. David takes a job with his old headmaster, Dr Strong. Dickens dramatisation with Phil Daniels, Gary Cady and Joanna Myers. With Phil Daniels and Gary Cady. Emily has run away with Steerforth, David has become secretly engaged to Dora and Aunt Betsy has lost her fortune. Emily's run away with Steerforth, David has become secretly engaged to Dora and Aunt Betsey's lost her fortune through ill-advised investment. David takes a job with his old headmaster, Dr Strong. With Phil Daniels and Gary Cady. Emily has run away with Steerforth, David has become secretly engaged to Dora and Aunt Betsy has lost her fortune. Episode 7 of 10. Emily's run away with Steerforth, David has become secretly engaged to Dora and Aunt Betsey's lost her fortune through ill-advised investment. |
| 08 | Mischief | 20060224 | 20041002 (BBC7) 20041003 (BBC7) 20050925 (BBC7) 20061022 (BBC7) 20090114 (BBC7) 20090115 BT=0500 (BBC7) 20090115 (BBC7) 20100728 (BBC7) 20100729 (BBC7) 20120111 (BBC7) 20120112 (BBC7) | As Dora continues to struggle, David receives news about Emily. As Dora continues to struggle, David receives news about Emily. Stars Miriam Margolyes, Sheila Hancock and Phil Daniels. Is Dora capable of being a poor man's wife? With Miriam Margolyes and Phil Daniels. Is Dora capable of being a poor man's wife? Dickens dramatisation with Miriam Margolyes, Sheila Hancock and Phil Daniels. Uriah is a partner in Wickfield and Heep. Dora now lives with two aunts who allow David to visit her. Uriah is now a partner in Wickfield and Heep and has taken on a new clerk, Mr Micawber. Dora now lives with two spinster aunts. Uriah is now a partner in Wickfield and Heep. Dora's father has died and she now lives with two spinster aunts. Is Dora capable of being a poor man's wife? With Miriam Margolyes and Phil Daniels. Uriah is now a partner in Wickfield and Heep. Dora's father has died and she now lives with two spinster aunts. Episode 8 of 10. Uriah is now a partner in Wickfield and Heep and has taken on a new clerk, Mr Micawber. Dora now lives with two spinster aunts. |
| 09 | My Beloved Dora | 20060303 | 20041009 (BBC7) 20041010 (BBC7) 20051002 (BBC7) 20061029 (BBC7) 20090115 (BBC7) 20090116 BT=0500 (BBC7) 20090116 (BBC7) 20100729 (BBC7) 20100730 (BBC7) 20120112 (BBC7) 20120113 (BBC7) | Mr Micawber confides in David about Uriah Heep - and Dora's health causes concern. Mr Micawber confides in David about Uriah Heep - and Dora's health causes concern. Stars Phil Daniels and Sheila Hancock. David and Dora have married, Emily has parted from Steerforth, and Mr Peggotty still searches for her. David and Dora have married, Emily has parted from Steerforth, and Mr Peggotty is searching for her. David and Dora have married. Emily has left Steerforth. Uriah Heep's villainy is finally uncovered. With Phil Daniels. Dickens dramatisation with Phil Daniels, Sheila Hancock and Miriam Margolyes. David and Dora have married, Emily has parted from Steerforth, and Mr Peggotty is searching for her. Episode 9 of 10. Uriah Heep's villainy is finally uncovered. With Phil Daniels. |
| 10 LAST | I Have Loved You All My Life | 20060310 | 20041016 (BBC7) 20041017 (BBC7) 20051009 (BBC7) 20061105 (BBC7) 20090116 (BBC7) 20090117 BT=0500 (BBC7) 20090117 (BBC7) 20100730 (BBC7) 20100731 (BBC7) 20120113 (BBC7) 20120114 (BBC7) | As tragedy strikes, David is forced to contemplate his future. As tragedy strikes, David is forced to contemplate his future. Stars Miriam Margolyes, Sheila Hancock and Gary Cady. Dora has died and David contemplates his future. With Miriam Margolyes and Gary Cady. Dickens dramatisation with Miriam Margolyes, Sheila Hancock and Gary Cady. Dora has died, Emily has been reunited with Mr Peggotty and Uriah's double-dealing has been discovered. Dora has died and Emily has been reunited with Mr Peggotty. Uriah's double dealing has been discovered. Dora has died, Emily has been reunited with Mr Peggotty and Uriah's double-dealing has been discovered. [Episode 10 of 10, rptd Sunday 2.00am] Dora has died, Emily has been reunited with Mr Peggotty and Uriah's double-dealing has been discovered. [Episode 10 of 10, rpt of Saturday, 11.00am] Dora has died and Emily has been reunited with Mr Peggotty. Uriah's double dealing has been discovered. Episode 10 of 10. . Dora has died and David contemplates his future. With Miriam Margolyes and Gary Cady. |