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Dickens in London

8.020121h 15mMovieDrama

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.

DirectorChris Newby
WriterMichael Eaton
ProducerJulie Baines

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Cast · Directed by Chris Newby

ASAntony Sher
Antony Sher
Older Dickens(Voice)
SBSamuel Barnett
Samuel Barnett
Young Dickens(Voice)
AJAlex Jennings
Alex Jennings
Middle-aged Dickens(Voice)

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Dickens in London — streaming FAQ

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Dickens in London isn't streaming anywhere in Australia yet.

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Dickens in London isn't streaming in Australia yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

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Dickens in London hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around March 27, 2012. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.