David Copperfield (1966)
Synopsis
A young man journeys from a difficult childhood to maturity, exploring social injustice, personal development, and the complexities of human relationships. Initially broadcast on BBC One from January to April 1966, only nine of the thirteen episodes are believed to still exist.
First Air Date: 1966-01-16
Last Air Date: 1966-04-10
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 13
Created By: Campbell Logan
Networks: BBC One
Top Cast
- Ian McKellen as David Copperfield
- Flora Robson as Betsey Trotwood
- Tina Packer as Dora Spenlow
- Lila Kaye as Clara Peggotty
- Hannah Gordon as Agnes Wickfield
- Noel Johnson as Wickfield
- George Benson as Richard Babley/'Mr Dick'
- Clive Francis as Tommy Traddles
- Christopher Guard as David Copperfield
- Joss Ackland as Daniel Peggotty
Seasons
Season 1 (1966)
No overview available for this season.
Episodes:
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Ep. 1: Early Days
In which David meets new friends but is disturbed by his homecoming.
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Ep. 2: The New Home
In which David is sent away to school but hears bad news from home.
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Ep. 3: The Long Journey
In which the Micawbers give David friendly advice and he resolves to travel.
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Ep. 4: Distant Relations
In which David tells his story and Betsey Trotwood arranges a momentous interview.
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Ep. 5: Old Acquaintances
In which David revisits his childhood haunts and Steerforth buys a boat.
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Ep. 6: The Bachelor Party
In which David chooses a profession but ignores a warning.
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Ep. 7: Courtship
In which David is concerned with affairs of the heart but saddened by the treachery of an old friend.
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Ep. 8: The Proposal
In which Betsey Trotwood faces trouble and David finds that one profession is not enough.
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Ep. 9: Domestic Tangles
In which the Copperfields entertain and something turns up at last for Mr. Micawber.
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Ep. 10: Toll of the Sea
In which there is a storm at sea and a long journey ends.
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Ep. 11: 'Umble Aspirations
In which David is angered by false humility and surprised by Betsey Trotwood's revelations.
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Ep. 12: Fortunes Restored
In which Mr. Micawber exposes a series of crimes and David suffers a grievous loss.
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Ep. 13: Home at Last
In which David embarks on a long journey and a blind beggar shows him the way.
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