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Episode 8

Episode 8 of 14

Costume drama based on the Dickens novel. Mr Dorrit is released from prison after more than twenty years, and takes his family abroad to reinvent themselves as members of society.

Mr Dorrit is released from the Marshalsea after more than twenty years, and takes his family abroad to reinvent themselves as members of society. Miss Wade commissions Rigaud to spy on Pet and Henry Gowan, and he takes the chance to follow the Dorrits abroad and find out what connects them to the House of Clennam.

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30 minutes

Audio described

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Christmas Day 201118:00

Credits

RoleContributor
Arthur ClennamMatthew Macfadyen
Amy DorritClaire Foy
Mr DorritTom Courtenay
RigaudAndy Serkis
Miss WadeMaxine Peake
Pet MeaglesGeorgia King
Henry GowanAlex Wyndham
Tip DorritArthur Darvill
Frederick DorritJames Fleet
Fanny DorritEmma Pierson
ProducerLisa Osborne
AdapterAndrew Davies
WriterCharles Dickens

Broadcasts

  • Thu 20 Nov 200820:00
  • Fri 21 Nov 200820:30
  • Tue 25 Nov 200802:40
  • Sat 17 Jan 200919:00
  • Sun 18 Jan 200901:00
  • Christmas Day 201118:00