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Episode 11

Driven to find shelter in a storm, Little Nell's grandfather returns to gambling. Dickens dramatisation starring Trevor Peacock. From January 2003.

Driven to find shelter in a storm, Little Nell's grandfather finds a place at the card table.

Starring Emily Chennery as Nell, Alex Jennings as the Narrator, Trevor Peacock as Grandfather, Gerard McDermott as Giant/Grinder, Julia McKenzie as Mrs Jarley and Anna Massey as Miss Monflathers.

Charles Dickens's fourth novel was published in 1841.

Dramatised in 25 episodes by Mike Walker.

Music by Melanie Pappenheim and Anne Wood.

Director: Jeremy Mortimer

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2002.

15 minutes

Broadcasts

  • Mon 12 Jan 200910:00
  • Mon 12 Jan 200921:00
  • Tue 13 Jan 200902:00
  • Mon 16 Jan 201214:00
  • Mon 19 Mar 201814:30
  • Tue 20 Mar 201802:30