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Great Expectations

1989 Drama

Rating

7.0/10

Popularity

1

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.

Details

Creator

John Goldsmith

Cast

Anthony Calf

John Rhys-Davies

Jean Simmons

Status

Ended

Release date

7/9/1989

Last air date

7/11/1989

Seasons

1

Episodes

6

Origin country

GB

Vote count

5