Great Expectations (1981 TV series)
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Based on | Great Expectations 1861 novel by Charles Dickens |
Written by | James Andrew Hall |
Directed by | Julian Amyes |
Starring | Stratford Johns Gerry Sundquist Joan Hickson |
Theme music composer | Paul Reade |
Country of origin | UK |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of episodes | 12 |
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Producer(s) | Barry Letts |
Editor(s) | Oliver White |
Running time | 30 minutes |
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Original network | BBC1 |
Original release | 4 October 20 December 1981 |
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External links | |
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Great Expectations is a 1981 BBC drama serial based on the 1861 novel by Charles Dickens.[1] It was directed by Julian Amyes and adapted by James Andrew Hall.[2]
Contents
Plot summary
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Cast
- Gerry Sundquist - Pip
- Joan Hickson - Miss Havisham
- Stratford Johns - Abel Magwitch
- Phillip Joseph - Joe Gargery
- Sarah-Jane Varley - Estella
- Derek Francis - Jaggers
- Colin Jeavons - Mr. Wemmick
- Tim Munro - Herbert Pocket
- Linal Haft - Orlick
- Peter Whitbread - Compeyson
- Christine Absalom - Biddy
- Iain Ormsby-Knox - Bentley Drummle
- John Stratton - Uncle Pumblechook
- Marjorie Yates - Mrs. Joe Gargery
- Patsy Kensit - Young Estella
- Peter Benson - Mr. Wopsle
- Melanie Hughes - Clara Barley
- Colin Mayes - Trabb's boy
- Graham McGrath - Pip (aged 9)
- Paul Davies Prowles - Pip (aged 12)
- Tony Sympson - Aged Parent
- Janet Henfrey - Camilla
References
External links
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