Synopsis
Dombey and Son is a television mini-series produced by the BBC in 1983. It was based on the book Dombey and Son by Charles Dickens. It was adapted by James Andrew Hall and directed by Rodney Bennett.
Episodes
Season 11
Episode 1This first episode sets the scene with an adored son, and the neglected daughter of a wealthy businessman.30m2
Episode 2Dombey finally has a son, though his wife dies in childbirth. His daughter feels neglected and is heartbroken, and is consoled by ther maid.30m3
Episode 3Florence is lost.30m4
Episode 430m5
Episode 530m6
Episode 630m7
Episode 730m8
Episode 8Although she doesn't love him, Edith accepts Dombey's marriage proposal. Walter Gay's ship appears to have been lost at sea, while Sol Gills has also disappeared.30m9
Episode 9Mr Dombey and Edith have married, although there is a growing antipathy between them. Dombey's criticism of his wife leads to a serious quarrel.30m10
Episode 1030m
Episode 1This first episode sets the scene with an adored son, and the neglected daughter of a wealthy businessman.30m2Episode 2Dombey finally has a son, though his wife dies in childbirth. His daughter feels neglected and is heartbroken, and is consoled by ther maid.30m3Episode 3Florence is lost.30m4Episode 430m5Episode 530m6Episode 630m7Episode 730m8Episode 8Although she doesn't love him, Edith accepts Dombey's marriage proposal. Walter Gay's ship appears to have been lost at sea, while Sol Gills has also disappeared.30m9Episode 9Mr Dombey and Edith have married, although there is a growing antipathy between them. Dombey's criticism of his wife leads to a serious quarrel.30m10Episode 1030mCast
