Category Archives: Charles Dickens

DVD review – ‘Little Dorrit’ (1987)

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Here’s my latest review on the 1987 film adaptation of ‘Little Dorrit’, based on the novel by Charles Dickens. The 1987 film adaptation of ‘Little Dorrit’ is a two-part film. Each part is about 3 hours long, which makes this a 6-hour film altogether. You’ll probably want to spend two days watching this particular film. 🙂 Continue reading

Movie Review – ‘The Personal History of David Copperfield’

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During these unprecedented times – please keep safe – my parents and I have recently found another opportunity to catch up with watching something that we never got to see at the cinema. We saw ‘The Personal History of David Copperfield’ as a download for rent on our home computer. 🙂 Continue reading

DVD review – ‘Oliver Twist’ (1997)

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It’s time for a film review that combines both The World of Charles Dickens and Disney together. Here’s my review on the 1997 TV film adaptation of ‘Oliver Twist’. This TV movie was shown in ‘The Wonderful World of Disney’ US programme back in 1997. Like most film adaptations, this differs to what’s in the book. Continue reading

‘Doctor Who’ Marathon – ‘The Unquiet Dead’

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It’s time for ghosts in ‘Doctor Who’ as we look at the third episode of Series 1 starring Christopher Eccleston as the Doctor and Billie Piper as Rose Tyler. This episode is ‘The Unquiet Dead’ by Mark Gatiss. It features the Doctor and Rose visiting Victorian Cardiff and meeting Charles Dickens for Christmas. Continue reading

Series 1 of ‘Doctor Who’ with Christopher Eccleston

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Over Christmas last year, I received an extra present from my parents. It was the Blu-ray edition of Series 1 of ‘Doctor Who’ with Christopher Eccleston as the Ninth Doctor and Billie Piper as Rose Tyler. This was exciting for me, as I was getting into using more of Blu-ray as well as DVDs in general. Continue reading

New Page and Reviews – ‘The World of Charles Dickens’

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I’ve added a brand-new page to my ‘Bradley’s Basement’ blog!

This is ‘The World of Charles Dickens’ page! This is where I will post reviews related to the works of Charles Dickens, including DVD reviews on the TV and film adaptations of his novels. This will include ‘The Pickwick Papers’; ‘Oliver Twist’; ‘A Christmas Carol’; ‘Martin Chuzzlewit’; ‘David Copperfield’; ‘A Tale of Two Cities’; ‘Great Expectations’ and ‘Our Mutual Friend’. Continue reading

Three ‘Doctor Who’ reviews with Christopher Eccleston

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Today, I’ve posted three new reviews on three ‘Doctor Who’ stories starring Christopher Eccleston as the Doctor and Billie Piper as Rose. Continue reading