Great Expectations

Great Expectations

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2011-12-27

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

2011-12-27

Last Aired

2011-12-29

Seasons

1

Episodes

3

Director

Brian Kirk

Status

Ended

Genres

Drama

Language

English

Network

BBC One

PBS

Production

BBC

Masterpiece

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    Douglas Booth

    Douglas Booth
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    Jack Roth

    Jack Roth
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    Ray Winstone

    Ray Winstone
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    David Suchet

    David Suchet
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    Paul Rhys

    Paul Rhys
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    Shaun Dooley

    Shaun Dooley
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    Gillian Anderson

    Gillian Anderson
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    Vanessa Kirby

    Vanessa Kirby
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    Mark Addy

    Mark Addy