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Dickens in London

2012· 1h 15m

Drama

Directed by Chris Newby

8.0/ 10

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Overview

The life of Charles Dickens recreated using puppets, live action and animation. An experimental visualisation by Chris Newby of a pre-recorded radio drama written by Michael Eaton and directed by Jeremy Mortimer.

Cast

Antony Sher

Antony Sher

Older Dickens(Voice)

Samuel Barnett

Samuel Barnett

Young Dickens(Voice)

Alex Jennings

Alex Jennings

Middle-aged Dickens(Voice)

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