Name: Dickensian
Released: 2015-12-26T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Christopher Fairbank, Mark Stanley, Alexandra Moen

TV Show · Drama · Adventure

Set within the fictional realms of Charles Dickens’ critically acclaimed novels, Dickensian brings together some of literature’s most iconic characters, including Scrooge, Fagin and Miss Havisham, as their lives intertwine in 19th century London.

2015 · 29m

Starring Christopher Fairbank, Mark Stanley, Alexandra Moen

Director Andy Hay, Mark Brozel

EPISODE 1

Episode 1

It's Christmas Eve and as Amelia and Arthur Havisham gather to hear the reading of their father’s will their lives are left in turmoil by the unexpected contents. Elsewhere, a young boy makes a macabre discovery in an alleyway.

29 min
EPISODE 2

Episode 2

The news of a murder filters through the Christmas day celebrations and Inspector Bucket begins his investigation. At Satis House Amelia Havisham’s mysterious rescuer appears again.

29 min
EPISODE 3

Episode 3

Bucket goes to see his old enemy Fagin convinced he is involved in some way; following a lead he goes after Fagin’s henchman Bill Sikes – could his wooden cosh hold a valuable clue? Frances sees a way of scuppering her sister’s plans.

29 min
EPISODE 4

Episode 4

At the Havisham New Year’s Party, Amelia is delighted to see her brother but perturbed by the arrival of an uninvited guest. Frances Barbary rekindles an old friendship and allows herself to hope it might be more.

28 min
EPISODE 5

Episode 5

Compeyson goes to desperate lengths to make Miss Havisham notice him, and Martha Cratchit's wedding plans are thrown into turmoil by an unexpected knock at the door.

29 min
EPISODE 6

Episode 6

Bob Cratchit fights to clear his name and get home in time for his daughter's wedding, but the evidence is stacked against him. Compeyson's behaviour leaves Amelia confused but intrigued.

28 min