The Charles Dickens Collection [DVD]

Across the years, BBC Television has consistently adapted the works of Charles Dickens, resulting in intelligent, colourful, accessible, and popular drama. Dickens' novels lend themselves perfectly to television, featuring theatrical and visual quality, gripping episodic structures with cliff-hangers, and three-dimensional, personality-filled characters.

This comprehensive 12-disc set brings together acclaimed adaptations featuring some of the nation's greatest actors, which have since become a valued part of television heritage.

• Features acclaimed performances from actors including Bob Hoskins, Maggie Smith, Ian McKellen, Nicholas Lyndhurst, and John Mills.
• Includes English Subtitles.
• Total run time of approximately 32 hours and 55 minutes.

• THE PICKWICK PAPERS
• OLIVER TWIST
• A CHRISTMAS CAROL
• MARTIN CHUZZLEWIT
• DAVID COPPERFIELD (Includes Special Features: The Making of David Copperfield, and an additional 30 minutes in 5.1 of the original music composed by Rob Lane)
• A TALE OF TWO CITIES
• GREAT EXPECTATIONS
• OUR MUTUAL FRIEND (Includes Special Features: Dickens: The Final Chapter, and an additional 30 minutes in 5.1 of the Original Music composed by Adrian Johnston)

• Format: DVD-Video, PAL
• Number of Discs: 12
• Language: English
• Runtime: 32 hours and 55 minutes
• Age Rating: Suitable for 12 years and over
• Actors: Bob Hoskins, Maggie Smith, Ian McKellen, Nicholas Lyndhurst, John Mills
• EAN: 5051561046629
• Release Date: 17 Aug 2026

Experience the humour, drama, and emotion of Charles Dickens' classic novels brought to life by the BBC and a stellar cast.