What the Dickens!

is a 1963 recording by Johnny Dankworth, accompanied by his orchestra and guests, some of the leading UK jazz musicians of the day.

It is a suite based on characters and scenarios associated with Charles Dickens.

[1] It was recorded in London on 29 and 31 July, 7 August and 4 October 1963, and released as a vinyl album.

was bundled with Off Duty in a 2012 reissue.