Dickensian | Episode 12
Compeyson is prevented from attending an important meeting with Amelia. Her runaway success means he is forced to take drastic measures to keep her interest. An upsetting discovery for Bucket looks like it finally offers him the evidence he needs to link Fagin to Jacob Marley.
TweetLicence: ERA Licence required
- Type: Adaptation
- Channel: BBC One
- Duration: 28'50''
- Broadcast date: 2015
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
![BBC Logo](https://era.org.uk/app/themes/bm-era/images/bbc-logo-black-and-white.png)
More episodes from this series
![](https://era.org.uk/app/uploads/2023/02/Dickensian-400x230.jpg)
Dickensian | Episode 1
Dickensian | Episode 1
When Amelia and Arthur Havisham gather to hear the reading of their father's will, their lives are left in turmoil by its unexpected contents.
![](https://era.org.uk/app/uploads/2023/10/dickensian-2-400x230.jpg)
Dickensian | Episode 2
Dickensian | Episode 2
The news of Jacob Marley's murder filters through the Christmas day celebrations, and Inspector Bucket begins his investigation. At Satis House, Ameli...
![](https://era.org.uk/app/uploads/2023/10/dickensian-3-400x230.jpg)
Dickensian | Episode 3
Dickensian | Episode 3
Bucket goes to see his old enemy Fagin, convinced he is involved in Marley's murder. Following a lead, he goes after Fagin's henchman Bill Sikes - cou...
![](https://era.org.uk/app/uploads/2023/10/dickensian-4-400x230.jpg)
Dickensian | Episode 4
Dickensian | Episode 4
At the Havisham New Year's party, Amelia is delighted to see her brother Arthur but perturbed by the arrival of an uninvited guest. Frances Barbary re...
![](https://era.org.uk/app/uploads/2023/10/dickensian-5-400x230.jpg)
Dickensian | Episode 5
Dickensian | Episode 5
Compeyson goes to desperate lengths to make Miss Havisham notice him, and Martha Cratchit's wedding plans are thrown into turmoil by an unexpected kno...
![](https://era.org.uk/app/uploads/2023/10/dickensian-6-400x230.jpg)
Dickensian | Episode 6
Dickensian | Episode 6
Bob Cratchit fights to clear his name and get home in time for his daughter's wedding, but the evidence is stacked against him. Compeyson's behaviour ...
![](https://era.org.uk/app/uploads/2023/10/dickensian-7-400x230.jpg)
Dickensian | Episode 7
Dickensian | Episode 7
A potential rival at Satis House gives Compeyson cause for concern. When a drunken prank goes dangerously wrong, Arthur realises the lengths to which ...
![](https://era.org.uk/app/uploads/2023/10/dickensian-8-400x230.jpg)
Dickensian | Episode 8
Dickensian | Episode 8
Will Arthur find the courage to confide in Matthew Pocket before Compeyson continues his plans to be rid of him? Edward Barbary comes into the sights ...
![](https://era.org.uk/app/uploads/2023/10/dickensian-9-400x230.jpg)
Dickensian | Episode 9
Dickensian | Episode 9
Already facing financial ruin, Edward Barbary finds his situation deteriorating when Scrooge demands his loan is repaid. Devastated by the loss of Jip...
![](https://era.org.uk/app/uploads/2023/10/dickensian-10-400x230.jpg)
Dickensian | Episode 10
Dickensian | Episode 10
Honoria and Hawdon desperately try to secure Edward Barbary's freedom. Arthur's drinking nearly gets the better of him and Compeyson is forced to tea...
![](https://era.org.uk/app/uploads/2023/10/dickensian-11-400x230.jpg)
Dickensian | Episode 11
Dickensian | Episode 11
Honoria faces up to the reality of her father's desperate situation and what it means for her relationship with Captain Hawdon. Bucket's patience is ...
![](https://era.org.uk/app/uploads/2023/10/dickensian-12-400x230.jpg)
Dickensian | Episode 12
Dickensian | Episode 12
Compeyson is prevented from attending an important meeting with Amelia. Her runaway success means he is forced to take drastic measures to keep her i...
![](https://era.org.uk/app/uploads/2023/10/dickensian-13-400x230.jpg)
Dickensian | Episode 13
Dickensian | Episode 13
Honoria comes to terms with letting Hawdon go and is stunned to learn of Amelia's engagement to Compeyson. A surprising discovery shocks the Barbary ...
![](https://era.org.uk/app/uploads/2023/10/dickensian-14-400x230.jpg)
Dickensian | Episode 14
Dickensian | Episode 14
The pressure is on Bucket when it looks like Dodger might risk the noose rather than betray Fagin. Frances tries to manage the situation Honoria has ...
![](https://era.org.uk/app/uploads/2023/10/dickensian-15-400x230.jpg)
Dickensian | Episode 15
Dickensian | Episode 15
Bucket's detecting skills are called into question when another body is discovered and a new inspector arrives. Hawdon goes for promotion but makes a...
![](https://era.org.uk/app/uploads/2023/10/dickensian-16-400x230.jpg)
Dickensian | Episode 16
Dickensian | Episode 16
Honoria's life is in peril and only Captain Hawdon can help her, but will his feud with Frances prevent him?
![](https://era.org.uk/app/uploads/2023/10/dickensian-17-400x230.jpg)
Dickensian | Episode 17
Dickensian | Episode 17
Inspector Bucket makes a startling discovery which enables him to finally solve who killed Jacob Marley. Miss Havisham never wants to see Compeyson a...
![](https://era.org.uk/app/uploads/2023/10/dickensian-18-400x230.jpg)
Dickensian | Episode 18
Dickensian | Episode 18
Bucket begins the unpleasant task of bringing the murderer to justice. An unexpected visitor gives Arthur hope that he may still prevent his sister's...
![](https://era.org.uk/app/uploads/2023/10/dickensian-19-400x230.jpg)
Dickensian | Episode 19
Dickensian | Episode 19
Matthew Pocket begs Amelia to delay her wedding, but will she listen? At the Bumbles' workhouse, it's the day of the inspection. After all their prep...
![](https://era.org.uk/app/uploads/2023/10/dickensian-20-400x230.jpg)
Dickensian | Episode 20
Dickensian | Episode 20
As Amelia Havisham prepares for the wedding of the year, Arthur realises he is the only one who can save her - but will he act or take the coward's w...
![](https://era.org.uk/app/uploads/2024/07/carolghost-400x230.jpg)
Scrooge's Future | A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story (Mark Gatiss, 2022)
The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come shows Scrooge his possible future.
![](https://era.org.uk/app/uploads/2024/07/carolghost-400x230.jpg)
The Cratchit Family Christmas | A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story (Mark Gatiss, 2022)
Scrooge and The Ghost of Christmas Present witness The Cratchit Family Christmas.