David Copperfield 24 years old
Charles Dickens' haunting semi-autobiographical tale of a boy who is sent away by his stepfather after his mother dies but manages to triumph over incredible adversities.
Credits
Emilia Fox
Clara Copperfield
Ian McKellen
Creakle
Tom Wilkinson
Narrator
Daniel Radcliffe
Young David Copperfield
Bob Hoskins
Micawber
Alun Armstrong
Dan Peggotty
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Emilia Fox She was 25 , now 49 years old | as Clara Copperfield |
| Ian McKellen He was 60 , now 84 years old | as Creakle |
| Tom Wilkinson He was 51 , now 75 years old | as Narrator |
| Daniel Radcliffe He was 10 , now 34 years old | as Young David Copperfield |
| Bob Hoskins He was 57 , 71 years old when he died | as Micawber |
| Alun Armstrong He was 53 , now 77 years old | as Dan Peggotty |
| Zoë Wanamaker She was 50 , now 74 years old | as Miss Murdstone |
| Imelda Staunton She was 43 , now 68 years old | as Mrs. Micawber |
| Maggie Smith She was 64 , now 89 years old | as Betsey Trotwood |
| Harry Lloyd He was 16 , now 40 years old | as Young Steerforth |
| Ian McNeice He was 49 , now 73 years old | as Mr. Dick |
| Trevor Eve He was 48 , now 72 years old | as Murdstone |
| Ciarán McMenamin He was 24 , now 48 years old | as David Copperfield |
| Pauline Quirke She was 40 , now 64 years old | as Peggotty |
| Dawn French She was 42 , now 66 years old | as Mrs. Cupp |
| Nicholas Lyndhurst He was 38 , now 63 years old | as Uriah Heep |
| Michael Elphick He was 53 , 55 years old when he died | as Barkis |
| Oliver Ford Davies He was 60 , now 84 years old | as Mr. Wickfield |
| Oliver Milburn He was 26 , now 51 years old | as Steerforth |
| Clare Holman She was 35 , now 60 years old | as Rosa Dartle |
| Joanna Page She was 21 , now 46 years old | as Dora Spenlow |
| Paul Whitehouse He was 41 , now 65 years old | as Pawnbroker |
Crew
| Name | Job title |
|---|---|
| Charles Dickens Writing He was 187 , 58 years old when he died | Author |
| Adrian Hodges Writing He was 42 , now 67 years old | Adaptation |
| Simon Curtis Directing He was 13 , now 38 years old | Director |
David Copperfield (24 years)
Ended
- First Air Date: 1999-12-25
- Runtime: [90] minutes
- Number of Episodes: 2
