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Dombey and Son

Dombey and Son

Charles Dickens' classic novel is given its first television adaptation in this classic 1969 BBC production. Paul Dombey is a well-to-do shipping firm owner, who lacks a son to take over the family business. After rejecting his daughter's affection, he reconciles with her before his death.

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StatusEnded
Original NameDombey and Son
First Air DateAugust 17, 1969
Last Air DateAugust 17, 1969
Seasons1
Episodes1
Episode Runtime 0min
Language
Original LanguageEnglish
Production Countries
Production CompaniesBBC
Networks
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Dombey and Son, and Daughter

After his wife dies in childbirth, Paul Dombey Senior is given with the unwanted presence of his sister and the assistance of a jolly caregiver to look after his neglected daughter Florence and his newborn son, Paul Dombey Junior.

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