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Little Dorrit (TV mini-series 2008)

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Season:

1

Year:

2008
Nominated for Golden Globe. Another 8 wins & 21 nominations See more awards »
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Cast

Series cast summary:
Claire Foy ...
Amy Dorrit (14 episodes, 2008)
Matthew Macfadyen ...
Arthur Clennam (14 episodes, 2008)
Tom Courtenay ...
Mr. Dorrit (14 episodes, 2008)
Emma Pierson ...
Fanny Dorrit (14 episodes, 2008)
Kingsley Frances-Gray Kingsley Frances-Gray ...
Woman (14 episodes, 2008)
Alun Armstrong ...
Flintwinch (12 episodes, 2008)
Judy Parfitt Judy Parfitt ...
Mrs. Clennam (12 episodes, 2008)
Eddie Marsan ...
Pancks (11 episodes, 2008)
Andy Serkis ...
Rigaud (11 episodes, 2008)
Rosie Cavaliero Rosie Cavaliero ...
Mrs. Plornish (10 episodes, 2008)
Russell Tovey ...
John Chivery (10 episodes, 2008)
Jason Thorpe ...
Cavalletto (10 episodes, 2008)
Amanda Redman Amanda Redman ...
Mrs. Merdle (10 episodes, 2008)
Sebastian Armesto Sebastian Armesto ...
Edmund Sparkler (9 episodes, 2008)
James Fleet James Fleet ...
Frederick Dorrit (9 episodes, 2008)
Georgia King ...
Pet Gowan (9 episodes, 2008)
Ron Cook Ron Cook ...
Chivery (9 episodes, 2008)
Alex Wyndham ...
Henry Gowan (9 episodes, 2008)
Bill Paterson ...
Mr. Meagles (9 episodes, 2008)
Freema Agyeman Freema Agyeman ...
Tattycoram (8 episodes, 2008)
Zubin Varla Zubin Varla ...
Daniel Doyce (8 episodes, 2008)
Janine Duvitski Janine Duvitski ...
Mrs. Meagles (8 episodes, 2008)
Anton Lesser Anton Lesser ...
Mr. Merdle (7 episodes, 2008)
Nicholas Jones Nicholas Jones ...
Scary Butler (7 episodes, 2008)
Eve Myles ...
Maggy (7 episodes, 2008)
Arthur Darvill ...
Tip Dorrit (7 episodes, 2008)
Sue Johnston Sue Johnston ...
Affery (7 episodes, 2008)
Maxine Peake ...
Miss Wade (7 episodes, 2008)
Ruth Jones Ruth Jones ...
Flora Finching (7 episodes, 2008)
Pam Ferris ...
Mrs. General (6 episodes, 2008)
Jason Watkins ...
Plornish (6 episodes, 2008)
Annette Crosbie Annette Crosbie ...
Mr. F's Aunt (6 episodes, 2008)
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Storyline

The series tells the story of Amy Dorrit, who spends her days earning money for the family and looking after her proud father, who is a long term inmate of Marshalsea debtors' prison in London. Amy and her family's world is transformed when her boss's son, Arthur Clennam, returns from overseas to solve his family's mysterious legacy and discovers that their lives are interlinked. Written by Anonymous  

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Plot Keywords:

Debtor's Prison | Charles Dickens | Debt | Seamstress | Historical  | See more »

Genres:

Drama | Romance

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Official Sites:

BBC [uk] | PBS [United States] | See more »

Country:

UK

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Charles Dickens' Little Dorrit See more »

Filming Locations:

Buckinghamshire, England, UK See more »

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Trivia

The blue-gray coat with 12 cloth-covered buttons on the bodice Freema Agyeman (Tattycoram) wears is the same costume Julie Cox(Annabella Milbanke) wears in London in _Byron (2003)(TV)_, and Ruby Bentall (Mary Bennet) wears at Longbourn in Lost in Austen. See more »

Connections

Featured in The 61st Primetime Emmy Awards (2009) See more »