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Episode 1

Young Esther Summerson, brought up as an orphan, is summoned to London by her guardian's solicitors. She is to meet the Wards of Court in Jarndyce and Jarndyce court case over a will, and become acquainted with her guardian John Jarndyce for the first time.

English
  • Originally Aired April 10, 1985
  • Runtime 55 minutes
  • Network BBC Two
  • Created November 28, 2011 by
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Name Type Role
Arthur Hopcraft Writer
Charles Dickens Writer
Ross Devenish Director