MiniseriesEnded
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (1982)
1 season10 episodes540 min per episode
Young Nicholas Nickleby sets out to make his fortune in order to prevent his mother and sister from depending upon his uncle, Ralph Nicklby. But he finds his first job as master at a Yorkshire school to be cruel, and runs away with one of the students. Meanwhile, Kate is subjected to the unwanted attentions of Sir Mulberry Hawk, aided by her uncle. Nicholas and his new friend, Smike, begin their adventures and eventually set out to rescue Kate, with the usual Dickensian twists, turns and asides.
- First aired
- November 7, 1982
- Last episode
- December 23, 1982
- Network
- Channel 4
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
Seasons
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Cast
- Alun Armstrong as Mr. Wagstaff
- Alun Armstrong as Wackford Squeers
- Roger Rees as Nicholas Nickleby
- Cathryn Harrison as Henrietta Petowker
- Cathryn Harrison as Tilda Price
- David Threlfall as Smike
- Bob Peck as John Browdie
- Bob Peck as Sir Mulberry Hawke
- Bob Peck as Sir Mulberry Hawk
- Suzanne Bertish as Fanny Squeers
- Suzanne Bertish as Milliner
- Suzanne Bertish as Miss Snevelicci
- John Woodvine as Ralph Nickleby
- John Woodvine as Opera Singer
- John McEnery as Mr. Mantalini
- John McEnery as Cobbey
- John McEnery as Mr. Snevelicci
- Edward Petherbridge as Newman Noggs
- Edward Petherbridge as Hawke's Rival
- Jane Downs as Mrs. Nickleby
- Jane Downs as Miss Green