David Copperfield (1991) | Episode 7

Based on David Copperfield by Charles Dickens

David takes a job with his old headmaster, and Dora is feeling worried. Stars Phil Daniels, Gary Cady and Joanna Myers.

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Access

Licence: ERA Licence required

Content
  • Type: Adaptation
  • Channel: BBC Radio 4
  • Duration: 56'34''
  • Broadcast date: 1991
Usage

UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted

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