Great Expectations

Great Expectations

6.7

1989-07-09

Orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman. Reunited with his childhood patron, Miss Havisham, and his first love, the beautiful but emotionally cold Estella, he discovers that the elderly spinster has gone mad from having been left at the altar as a young woman, and has made her charge into a warped, unfeeling heartbreaker.

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Orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman. Reunited with his childhood patron, Miss Havisham, and his first love, the beautiful but emotionally cold Estella, he discovers that the elderly spinster has gone mad from having been left at the altar as a young woman, and has made her charge into a warped, unfeeling heartbreaker.

First Aired

1989-07-09

Last Aired

1989-07-11

Seasons

1

Episodes

6

Director

John Goldsmith

Status

Ended

Genres

Drama

Language

English

Network

ITV1

Disney Channel

Production

HTV

Tesauro Television

Primetime Television Ltd.

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    Anthony Calf

    Anthony Calf
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    John Rhys-Davies

    John Rhys-Davies
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    Jean Simmons

    Jean Simmons
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    Kim Thomson

    Kim Thomson
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    Ray McAnally

    Ray McAnally