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Great Expectations (2011)

Episode 1

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for years

Drama based on the classic novel. A terrifying encounter on the marshes with an escaped convict and a summons from the mysterious Miss Havisham change orphan Pip's life forever. Show more

Contributors

Producer:
George Ormond
Director:
Brian Kirk
Abel Magwitch:
Ray Winstone
Miss Havisham:
Gillian Anderson
Jaggers:
David Suchet
Young Pip:
Oscar Kennedy
Joe Gargery:
Shaun Dooley
Dolge Orlick:
Jack Roth
Pumblechook:
Mark Addy
Compeyson:
Paul Rhys
Young Estella:
Izzy Meikle-Small
Mr Pocket:
Andrew Bone
Mrs Pocket:
Abigail Bond
Young Herbert:
Eros Vlahos

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