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An unforgettable adaptation of Charles Dickens' great comic masterpiece. Mr Pickwick the engaging, middle-aged innocent who gains experience of life from his travels through early Victorian England. Owing to an unfortunate case of mistaken identity Mr Winkle has been challenged to a duel by the...

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Other Authors: Lighthill, Brian (Director), Letts, Barry (Producer), Brooks, Ray, 1939- (Narrator), Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: United Kingdom : British Broadcasting Corporation, 1985.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Dickens, Charles, > 1812-1870 > Television adaptations.
Dickens, Charles, > 1812-1870.
Men > England > Societies and clubs > Drama.
Dueling > Drama.
Mistaken identity > Drama.
England > Social life and customs > 19th century > Drama.
Dueling.
Manners and customs.
Men > Societies and clubs.
Mistaken identity.
England.
1800-1899
Drama.
Fiction television programs.
Television adaptations.
Television comedies.
Television mini-series.
Miniséries.
Adaptations télévisées.
Fictions télévisées.
Comédies télévisées.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:An unforgettable adaptation of Charles Dickens' great comic masterpiece. Mr Pickwick the engaging, middle-aged innocent who gains experience of life from his travels through early Victorian England. Owing to an unfortunate case of mistaken identity Mr Winkle has been challenged to a duel by the ferocious Dr Slammer. Apparently calm, but inwardly terrified, he prepares for his appointment with destiny.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed January 09, 2018).
Based on the novel by Charles Dickens.
Physical Description:1 online resource (30 min.)
Playing Time:00:30:10