


This gripping adaptation by Andrew Davies brings to life Dickens' powerful classic.
When Arthur Clennam returns to England after many years abroad, his curiosity is piqued by the presence in his mother's house of a young seamstress, Amy Dorrit. Mrs Clennam isn't usually given to charity, so why has she made an exception in taking on Amy? Arthur's quest to discover the truth takes him to the Marshalsea Prison for Debt. Here he meets and befriends Amy's father, William Dorrit.
When Arthur Clennam returns to England after many years abroad, his curiosity is piqued by the presence in his mother's house of a young seamstress, Amy Dorrit. Mrs Clennam isn't usually given to charity, so why has she made an exception in taking on Amy? Arthur's quest to discover the truth takes him to the Marshalsea Prison for Debt. Here he meets and befriends Amy's father, William Dorrit.
Mr Merdle's death and the collapse of Merdle's Bank send shockwaves through London.
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Episode 8
Mr Dorrit leaves Amy behind in Venice as he returns to London with Fanny and Sparkler.
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Episode 7
Fanny has stolen the heart of Edmund Sparkler, whose mother is keen to separate them.
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Episode 6
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