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The childhood of Charles Dickens (pt 1/6 - dramatisation)
Living in the country, Charles Dickens finds inspiration in books, with Gulliver, Aladdin, Sinbad and Crusoe keeping him company. But when his family move to the city, times are much harder, debts build and the family is forced to take in a lodger.
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