Martin Chuzzlewit (TV series)

Martin Chuzzlewit
Genre Costume drama
Based on Martin Chuzzlewit by Charles Dickens
Screenplay by David Lodge
Directed by Pedr James
Starring Paul Scofield
Ben Walden
John Mills
Tom Wilkinson
Pete Postlethwaite
Philip Franks
Joan Sims
Nicholas Smith
Sam Kelly
Elizabeth Spriggs
Julia Sawalha
Theme music composer Geoffrey Burgon
Country of origin United Kingdom
Original language(s) English
No. of series 1
No. of episodes 6
Production
Executive producer(s) Michael Wearing
Rebecca Eaton (WGBH Boston)
Producer(s) Chris Parr
Cinematography John Kenway
Running time 385 minutes
Production company(s) Pebble Mill Productions
WGBH Boston productions for BBC
Release
Original network BBC2
Original release 7 November (1994-11-07) – 12 December 1994 (1994-12-12)
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Martin Chuzzlewit is a 1994 TV mini series produced by the BBC, based on the novel by Charles Dickens, with a screenplay by David Lodge and directed by Pedr James. The music was composed by Geoffrey Burgon. It stars Paul Scofield as Old Martin Chuzzlewitt and Anthony Chuzzlewitt, Ben Walden as Young Martin Chuzzlewit, John Mills as Old Chuffey, Tom Wilkinson as Seth Pecksniff, Pete Postlethwaite as Montague Tigg, Philip Franks as Tom Pinch, Joan Sims as Betsy Prigg, Nicholas Smith as Mr Spottletoe, Sam Kelly as Mr Mould, Elizabeth Spriggs as Sairy Gamp and Julia Sawalha as Mercy Pecksniff. BBC2 originally broadcast the 85 minute for 1 episode and the further of 60 minutes for final 5 episodes from 7 November to 12 December 1994.

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