Dombey and Son (1983 TV series)

Dombey and Son is a British television serial in ten parts produced by the BBC and first broadcast in 1983. It was based on the 1848 novel Dombey and Son by Charles Dickens.

Dombey and Son
GenreDrama
Based onDombey and Son
by Charles Dickens
Written byJames Andrew Hall
Directed byRodney Bennett
StarringJulian Glover, Shirley Cain, Zelah Clarke, Kenton Moore
ComposerDudley Simpson
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes10
Production
ProducerBarry Letts
EditorIan Farr
Release
Original releaseJanuary 16 (1983-01-16) 
March 20, 1983 (1983-03-20)

It was adapted by James Andrew Hall and directed by Rodney Bennett.

Cast

  • Julian Glover - Paul Dombey Sr.
  • Shirley Cain - Miss Tox
  • Zelah Clarke - Susan Nipper
  • Kenton Moore - Towlinson
  • Lysette Anthony - Florence Dombey
  • Rhoda Lewis - Louisa Chick
  • Paul Darrow - Mr. Carker
  • Roger Milner - Solomon Gills
  • Emrys James - Captain Cuttle
  • Ronald Herdman - Perch
  • Sharon Maughan - Edith Granger (later Dombey)
  • Ivor Roberts - Mr. Chick
  • James Cossins - Major Bagstock
  • Jenny McCracken - Polly Toodle (Mrs. Richards)
  • Steve Fletcher - Biler (Rob Toodle)
  • Neal Swettenham - Mr. Toots
  • Max Gold - Walter Gay
  • Barbara Hicks - Mrs. Pipchin
  • Paul Imbusch - Dr. Parker Peps
  • Barnaby Buik - Paul Dombey, Jr.
  • Romyanna Wood - Florence Dombey (younger)
  • Diana King - Hon. Mrs. Skewton
  • Andrew Dunford - Withers
  • Anthony Dutton - Mr. Toodle


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