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The Life and Adventures of Nick Nickleby

The Life and Adventures of Nick Nickleby

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The Life and Adventures of Nick Nickleby

2012- 2012

1 Seasons

5 Episodes

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Overview

Modern interpretation of the classic Charles Dickens tale about a young man who must support his family following the death of his father, turning to his sinister uncle for help.

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BBC

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

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Cast & crew

8 featured cast members

Starring

Andrew Simpson

Andrew Simpson

Nick Nickleby

Jonathan Harden

Jonathan Harden

Newman Noggs

Adrian Dunbar

Adrian Dunbar

Ralph Nickleby

Linda Bassett

Linda Bassett

Mrs. Smike

Jayne Wisener

Jayne Wisener

Kat Nickleby

James Greene

James Greene

Mr. Cobbey

Anna Wilson-Jones

Anna Wilson-Jones

Ms. Knag

Bronagh Gallagher

Bronagh Gallagher

Mrs. Nickleby

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