Bleak House (1959)

Scripted TV Show
Bleak House
NR October 16th, 1959Drama1 Seasons, 11 Episodes
Bleak House is the first BBC adaptation of the Charles Dickens novel of the same name. It was adapted by Constance Cox as an eleven-part series of half-hour episodes first transmitted from 16 October 1959. It stars Andrew Cruickshank in the role of John Jarndyce, Diana Fairfax as Esther Summerson and Colin Jeavons as Richard Carstone. The complete series still exists.
StarringAndrew CruickshankDiana FairfaxColin Jeavons

TV Show Details

Air Date:October 16th, 1959

Last Air Date:December 25th, 1959

Network:BBC Television
Status:Ended

Genres:Drama

Original Language:English
Production Companies:BBC