Charles Dickens - Great Expectations / Little Dorritt / Oliver Twist / Bleak House DVD
The engaging characters, compeling action an intriguing plot twists of Charles Dickens' great novels provide the perfect material for screen adaptation. Lavishly-filmed with a galaxy of stars, but retaining all the tension, emotion and drama of the novels, these BBC series have recieved both critical and popular acclaim. Great Expectations: Ray Winstone, Gillian Anderson and David Suchet are among a fabulous cast bringing out the very best of Dickens' masterpiece - part thriller, part mystery, with a powerful love story at its heart. Little Dorrit: This stunning TV adaptation weaves Dickens' tale of 1820s London into life with a sumpyuous production and an all-star cast - including Matthew Macfadyen, Tom Courtenay and Andy Serkis. Oliver Twist: With a stellar cast including Tmothy Spall, Edward Fox and Rob Brydon, this gripping adaptation delivers a modern, thrilling, tragic and occasinally comic edge to Dickens' classic tale. Bleak House: The murder mystery, love story and tatalising scandal of Dickens' literary masterwork are transformed into fast-moving, daring and compelling television in this acclaimed adaptation starring Gillian Anderson, Denis Lawson and Charles Dance.
Specifications | |
Aspect Ratio | 1.77:1 (16:9) |
Audio | English Stereo |
BBFC | 12 |
Case Type | Boxset Digi-Pack |
Cast | Ray Winstone, Gillian Anderson, David Suchet, Douglas Booth, Matthew Macfadyen |
Colour | Colour |
Director | Brian Kirk |
Discs | 9 |
Format | DVD |
HOH (Hard of Hearing) | Yes |
IFCO | None |
Language | English |
Region | DVD 2 |
Region | DVD 4 |
Released | 2012-01-30 |
Run Time | 1268 |
Subtitle | English |
Year | 2011 |