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Title Bleak House. Episode 8 / by Charles Dickens ; screenplay by Andrew Davies ; produced by Nigel Stafford-Clark ; directed by Susanna White ; a BBC, WGBH Boston co-production in association with Deep Indigo.

Publication Info. London, England : British Broadcasting Corporation, 2006.

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Description 1 online resource (53 minutes)
Playing Time 005234
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Note Title from resource description page (viewed July 24, 2017).
Cast Gillian Anderson, Alun Armstrong, Charlie Brooks, Warren Clarke, Pauline Collins, Charles Dance, Phil Davis, Burn Gorman, Richard Harrington, Matthew Kelly, Patrick Kennedy, Denis Lawson, John Lynch, Anna Maxwell Martin, Alistair McGowan, Carey Mulligan, Nathaniel Parker, Natalie Press, Anne Reid, Ian Richardson, Hugo Speer, Liza Tarbuck, Johnny Vegas, Timothy West.
Summary Andrew Davies' adaptation of the Charles Dickens classic. As Bucket wraps up his investigation, there's yet more trouble for Lady Dedlock in the shape of the evil moneylender Smallweed, who has evidence of her secret past and intends to use it. Cornered and desperate, Lady Dedlock makes a terrible decision.
Language In English.
Awards Nominated 2006 Satellite Awards, Best Miniseries
Nominated 2007 Golden Globes, Best Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television
Nominated 2007 Golden Globes, Best Performance by an Actress in a Miniseries or a Motion Picture Made for Television
Won 2006 BAFTA Awards, Best Actress
Won 2006 BAFTA Awards, Best Costume Design
Won 2006 BAFTA Awards, Best Drama Serial
Won 2006 BAFTA Awards, Best Editing Fiction Entertainment
Won 2006 BAFTA Awards, Best Production Design
Won 2006 Peabody Awards
Won 2006 Primetime Emmy Awards, Outstanding Makeup for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special (Non-Prosthetic)
Won Primetime Emmy Awards, Outstanding Cinematography for a Miniseries or Movie
Local Note Alexander Street Theatre Performance and Design Collection: BBC Literary Adaptations in Video
Subject Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. Bleak House -- Television adaptations.
Actions and defenses -- England -- Drama.
Murder -- Investigation -- England -- Drama.
Orphans -- England -- Drama.
Genre/Form Fiction television programs.
Television adaptations.
Television mini-series.
Added Author Davies, Andrew, 1936- screenwriter.
Stafford-Clark, Nigel, producer.
White, Susanna, director.
Television adaptation of (work): Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. Bleak House.
British Broadcasting Corporation, production company.
Deep Indigo Productions, production company.
WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.), production company.