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PROBABLY the best-known Christmas story of all time, Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol was published on December 19, 1843, and had sold out by Christmas Eve. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

In Quacks (10pm, BBC2), Andrew Scott becomes the latest actor to play the lauded Victorian writer. Here, we look at a few more familiar faces who have taken the role on screen… Mr Dickens Of London (1967) For this TV film, Michael Redgrave plays the ghost of Dickens, giving actress Juliet Mills (sister of Hayley) a guided tour of the London featured in his books. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

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