Little Dorrit

Little Dorrit

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Little Dorrit is a 2008 British miniseries based on Charles Dickens's serial novel of the same title, originally published between 1855 and 1857. The screenplay is by Andrew Davies and the episodes were directed by Adam Smith, Dearbhla Walsh, and Diarmuid Lawrence.

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Adam Smith (6 episodes)
Dearbhla Walsh (5 episodes)
Diarmuid Lawrence (3 episodes)
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United Kingdom
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English
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1
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14
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Executive producer
Rebecca Eaton
Anne Pivcevic
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Lisa Osborne
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Lukas Strebel
Owen McPolin
Alan Almond
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Nick Arthurs
Philip Kloss
David Head
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452 minutes
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26 October –
11 December 2008
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  • The tan striped gown with teal scallop trim at the hem Emma Pierson (Fanny Dorrit) wears to visit Mrs. Merdles is the same costume Greta Scacchi (Mrs. Weston) wears in the final scene of Emma (1996). The same costume is also worn by a guest at the Easter Ball in Wives and Daughters (1999).
  • The madder red and gold print gown Emma Pierson (Fanny Dorrit) wears to visit the Gowans in Venice is the same gown worn by Lynda Bellingham (Mrs. Lupin) at the inn in Martin Chuzzlewit (1994), and by Justine Waddell (Molly Gibson) while walking with Roger at The Towers in Wives and Daughters (1999).
  • The dark empire-waist coat Maxine Peake (Miss Wade) wears is the same costume worn by a mourner in the opening scene of David Copperfield (1999), by Alex Kingston (Mrs. Bennet) in Lost in Austen (2008), and by Phyllida Law (Mrs. Austen) to church in Miss Austen Regrets (2008).
  • The dot-patterned beige muslin day dress with puffy sleeves Georgia King (Pet Meagles) wears on the wharf is the same costume Joanna David (Mrs. Gardiner) wears at the Inn at Lambton in Pride and Prejudice (1995), Greta Scacchi (Mrs. Weston) wears at Randalls in Emma (1996), and Barbara Flynn wears at the Towers in the opening scene of Wives and Daughters (1999),
  • The white dressing gown with gold trim Emma Pierson (Fanny Dorrit) wears while brushing Amy's hair is the same costume Victoria Hamilton (Maria Bertram) wears while speaking with Sir Thomas in Mansfield Park (1999).

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