Season 1
1977 | 6 Episodes
After the death of his father, Nicholas Nickleby along with his sister Kate and their mother find themselves in difficult conditions. They relocate to London in the hope that Uncle Ralph Nickleby, a successful businessman, will help them out but he proves to be difficult and cold towards his relatives. Nicholas sets off on a series of adventures starting as a school master for the one-eyed Wackford Squeers. He soon escapes the school and in the company of his new friend Smike, joins a theater group in Portsmouth. Good fortune befalls him when he meets the Cheerybles who offer him stable employment. His uncle has taken a severe dislike to the boy however and goes out of his way to make life difficult for him.
Country: United Kingdom
Type: scripted
Status: Ended
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 1977
Also Known As: Nicholas Nickleby
Production Co: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
1977 | 6 Episodes