Bleak House is the first BBC adaptation of the Charles Dickens novel of the same name. It was adapted by Constance Cox as an eleven-part series of half-hour episodes first transmitted from 16 October 1959. It is the first BBC television adaptation of the Charles Dickens classic, Bleak House (1959). Starring Andrew Cruickshank , Diana Fairfax and Colin Jeavons. Dickens elegant s...