David Copperfield

David Copperfield(1974–1975)

Ended
December 1, 1974
50 min/episode

1

Season

6

Episodes

TMDB5.04

Overview

A young man journeys from a difficult childhood to maturity, exploring social injustice, personal development, and the complexities of human relationships. A co-production with Time-Life Television Productions, the miniseries was first broadcast on BBC 1 in weekly parts from 1 December 1974 to 5 January 1975. It is the earliest BBC adaptation to exist in its entirety; the 1956 adaptation is completely lost, whilst only four of the 1966 adaptation's eight episodes are known to exist.

Created by

Hugh Whitemore

Seasons

Miniseries

6 episodes • 1974

Crew

Director of Photography

John Baker

Networks

BBC One

Details

Original Language

en

Country of Origin

IE, GB

Type

Miniseries

Production

BBC, Time-Life Television Productions

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