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  2. Micawber (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Micawber is a 2001 ITV comedy drama series starring David Jason. It was written by John Sullivan , based upon the character of Wilkins Micawber from Charles Dickens ' 1850 novel David Copperfield , although the storylines were original.

  3. Arthur Lowe - Wikipedia

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    Between 1971 and 1973 Lowe joined Dad's Army colleague Ian Lavender, on the BBC radio comedy Parsley Sidings and he played Mr Micawber in a BBC television serial of David Copperfield (1974). He employed a multitude of voices on the BBC animated television series Mr. Men (1974), in which he was the narrator. [50]

  4. Wilkins Micawber - Wikipedia

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    Wilkins Micawber is a fictional character in Charles Dickens's 1850 novel David Copperfield. He is traditionally identified with the optimistic belief that "something will turn up." He is traditionally identified with the optimistic belief that "something will turn up."

  5. Bob Hoskins - Wikipedia

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    Robert William Hoskins (26 October 1942 – 29 April 2014) was an English actor and film director. [1] Known for his intense but sensitive portrayals of "tough guy" characters, [2] [3] he began his career on stage before making his screen breakthrough playing Arthur Parker on the 1978 BBC Television serial Pennies from Heaven.

  6. David Copperfield (1969 film) - Wikipedia

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    David Copperfield is a 1969 British film directed by Delbert Mann based on the 1850 novel of the same name by Charles Dickens, adapted by Jack Pulman. The film was released in the UK in 1970. The film was released in the UK in 1970.

  7. Simon Callow - Wikipedia

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    Simon Phillip Hugh Callow CBE [1] (born 15 June 1949) is an English actor. Known as a character actor on stage and screen, he has received numerous accolades including an Olivier Award and Screen Actors Guild Award as well as nominations for two BAFTA Awards.

  8. David Copperfield (1974 TV serial) - Wikipedia

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    David Copperfield is a British six-part television serial of the 1850 novel by Charles Dickens adapted by Hugh Whitemore, directed by Joan Craft and first shown on BBC 1 in weekly parts from 1 December 1974 to 5 January 1975. [1] It was a co-production with Time-Life Television Productions. [2] It is the earliest BBC adaptation to exist in its ...

  9. John Dickens - Wikipedia

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    The death certificate listed the cause of death as: "Rupture of the urethra from old standing stricture and consequent mortification of the scrotum from infiltration of urine." [14] Dickens depicted his father in the character of Wilkins Micawber in his semi-autobiographical novel David Copperfield. [15] [16] Micawber lived at Windsor Terrace ...