Series
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
Drama
Young Nicholas Nickleby sets out to make his fortune in order to prevent his mother and sister from depending upon his uncle, Ralph Nicklby. But he finds his first job as master at a Yorkshire school to be cruel, and runs away with one of the students. Meanwhile, Kate is subjected to the unwanted attentions of Sir Mulberry Hawk, aided by her uncle. Nicholas and his new friend, Smike, begin their adventures and eventually set out to rescue Kate, with the usual Dickensian twists, turns and asides.
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Seasons & episodes
Details
- Created by
- David Edgar
- First aired
- 7 Nov 1982
- Last aired
- 23 Dec 1982
- Status
- Ended
- Language
- English
- Network
- Channel 4
- Episodes
- 10
- Votes
- 3 on TMDB
Cast
Roger ReesNicholas Nickleby
Alun Armstrong
John Woodvine
David Threlfall
Ian McNeiceYoung Wackford Squeers / Scaley / Croupier
Suzanne Bertish
Lucy Gutteridge
Bob Peck
Janet Dale
Jane Downs
Cathryn Harrison
Lila Kaye
John McEnery
Edward Petherbridge
