Dombey and Son

★ 6 · 1983 · 30m · Drama

Dombey and Son is a television mini-series produced by the BBC in 1983. It was based on the book Dombey and Son by Charles Dickens. It was adapted by James Andrew Hall and directed by Rodney Bennett.

Episodes

1. Episode 130m · This first episode sets the scene with an adored son, and the neglected daughter of a wealthy businessman.

2. Episode 230m · Dombey finally has a son, though his wife dies in childbirth. His daughter feels neglected and is heartbroken, and is consoled by ther maid.

3. Episode 330m · Florence is lost.

8. Episode 830m · Although she doesn't love him, Edith accepts Dombey's marriage proposal. Walter Gay's ship appears to have been lost at sea, while Sol Gills has also disappeared.

9. Episode 930m · Mr Dombey and Edith have married, although there is a growing antipathy between them. Dombey's criticism of his wife leads to a serious quarrel.

10. Episode 1030m ·

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