The Pickwick Papers(1985)
The Pickwick Papers is a twelve-part BBC adaption of The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens, first broadcast in 1985. It starred Nigel Stock, Alan Parnaby, Clive Swift and Patrick Malahide, with narration spoken by Ray Brooks.
Movie: The Pickwick Papers
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Mr. Pickwick
Mr. Tupman
Mr. Snodgrass
Mr. Winkle
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Sam Weller
Mr. Jingle
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