Synopsis
A young man journeys from a difficult childhood to maturity, exploring social injustice, personal development, and the complexities of human relationships. Initially broadcast on BBC One from January to April 1966, only nine of the thirteen episodes are believed to still exist.
Episodes
Season 11E1Early DaysIn which David meets new friends but is disturbed by his homecoming.25m2E2The New HomeIn which David is sent away to school but hears bad news from home.25m3E3The Long JourneyIn which the Micawbers give David friendly advice and he resolves to travel.25m4E4Distant RelationsIn which David tells his story and Betsey Trotwood arranges a momentous interview.25m5E5Old AcquaintancesIn which David revisits his childhood haunts and Steerforth buys a boat.25m6E6The Bachelor PartyIn which David chooses a profession but ignores a warning.25m7E7CourtshipIn which David is concerned with affairs of the heart but saddened by the treachery of an old friend.25m8E8The ProposalIn which Betsey Trotwood faces trouble and David finds that one profession is not enough.25m9E9Domestic TanglesIn which the Copperfields entertain and something turns up at last for Mr. Micawber.25m10E10Toll of the SeaIn which there is a storm at sea and a long journey ends.25m11E11'Umble AspirationsIn which David is angered by false humility and surprised by Betsey Trotwood's revelations.25m12E12Fortunes RestoredIn which Mr. Micawber exposes a series of crimes and David suffers a grievous loss.25m13E13Home at LastIn which David embarks on a long journey and a blind beggar shows him the way.25m
