Little Dorrit - Season 1 - 720p HD

Little Dorrit is a 2008 British television serial directed by Adam Smith, Dearbhla Walsh, and Diarmuid Lawrence. The teleplay by Andrew Davies is based on the serial novel of the same title by Charles Dickens, originally published between 1855 and 1857.



The series was a joint production of the BBC and the American PBS affiliate WGBH Boston. It originally was broadcast by BBC One and BBC HD, beginning on 26 October 2008 with a 60-minute opening episode, followed by 12 half-hour episodes and a 60-minute finale. In the United States, it aired in five episodes as part of the Masterpiece Classics series between 29 March and 26 April 2009.



The series won seven Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Miniseries.