series, starring Martin Jarvis. All episodes exist. Nicholas Nickleby (1977), a BBC TV series directed by Christopher Barry, starring Nigel Havers in the title role, Derek Francis as Wackford Squeers and Patricia Routledge as Madame Mantalini. The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (1982), a videotaped version of the Royal Shakespeare Company's stage adaptation, shown on Channel 4 as three two-hour episodes and one three-hour episode. In 1983, it was shown on television in the United States, where it won an Emmy Award for Best Mini-Series. This version was released on DVD and rebroadcast in December 2007 on BBC Four. Nicholas Nickleby (1985), an animated version produced for television by Burbank Films Australia. The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (2001), an ITV television film directed by Stephen Whittaker. It features James D'Arcy, Charles Dance, Pam Ferris, Lee Ingleby, Gregor Fisher, Tom Hollander, J. J. Feild and Tom Hiddleston. The film won a BAFTA and an RTS award for costume design. Nicholas Nickleby (2002), a film directed by American director Douglas McGrath and featuring Charlie Hunnam, Anne Hathaway, Jamie Bell, Alan Cumming, Jim Broadbent, Christopher Plummer, Juliet Stevenson, Nathan Lane, Tom Courtenay and Barry Humphries. Nick Nickleby (2012), a five-part BBC series that moved the story to the modern day (with several changes to the plot and characters). It was filmed in Belfast, Northern Ireland, with mainly local actors. The title character was played by Andrew Simpson, with Linda Bassett as Mrs Smike, Adrian Dunbar as Ralph Nickleby, Jonathan Harden as Newman Noggs (also narrating the series), Bronagh Gallagher as Mrs Nickleby and Jayne Wisener (Kat Nickleby) also starring. It was produced by Kindle Entertainment Ltd and distributed by Indigo Film and Television. Publication Nicholas Nickleby was originally issued in 19 monthly numbers; the last was a double-number and cost two shillings instead of one. Each number comprised 32 pages of text and two illustrations by Phiz: I – March 1838 (chapters 1–4); II – April 1838 (chapters 5–7); III – May 1838 (chapters 8–10); IV – June 1838 (chapters 11–14); V – July 1838 (chapters 15–17); VI – August 1838 (chapters 18–20); VII – September 1838 (chapters 21–23); VIII – October 1838 (chapters 24–26); IX – November 1838 (chapters 27–29); X – December 1838 (chapters 30–33); XI – January 1839 (chapters 34–36); XII – February 1839 (chapters 37–39); XIII – March 1839 (chapters 40–42); XIV – April 1839 (chapters