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Great Expectations is a 1981 BBC TV miniseries, based on the novel by Charles Dickens. It was directed by Julian Amyes and adapted by James Andrew Hall.
Original Release
10/04/1981 on BBC
Cast
Name | Character |
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Gerry Sundquist | Pip |
Tim Munro | Herbert Pocket |
Derek Francis | Mr. Jaggers / Mr Jaggers |
Colin Jeavons | Wemmick |
Stratford Johns | Abel Magwitch / Magwitch |
Phillip Joseph | Joe Gargery |
Linal Haft | Orlick |
Peter Whitbread | Compeyson |
Joan Hickson | Miss Havisham |
Christine Absalom | Biddy |
# | Title | Air Date |
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1 | Episode One | Sunday, 04 October 1981 |
2 | Episode Two: Part 1 | Sunday, 11 October 1981 |
3 | Episode Two: Part 2 | Sunday, 18 October 1981 |
4 | Episode Three | Sunday, 25 October 1981 |
5 | Episode Four | Sunday, 01 November 1981 |
6 | Episode Five | Sunday, 08 November 1981 |
7 | Episode Six | Sunday, 15 November 1981 |
8 | Episode Seven | Sunday, 22 November 1981 |
9 | Episode Eight | Sunday, 29 November 1981 |
10 | Episode Nine | Sunday, 06 December 1981 |
11 | Episode Ten | Sunday, 13 December 1981 |
12 | Episode Eleven | Sunday, 20 December 1981 |
13 | Episode Twelve | Sunday, 27 December 1981 |
Directors
Writers
James Andrew Hall, Charles Dickens
Cast
Name | Character |
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Gerry Sundquist | Pip |
Tim Munro | Herbert Pocket |
Derek Francis | Mr. Jaggers / Mr Jaggers |
Colin Jeavons | Wemmick |
Stratford Johns | Abel Magwitch / Magwitch |
Phillip Joseph | Joe Gargery |
Linal Haft | Orlick |
Peter Whitbread | Compeyson |
Joan Hickson | Miss Havisham |
Christine Absalom | Biddy |
Sarah-Jane Varley | Estella |
Marjorie Yates | Mrs. Joe Gargery |
John Stratton | Uncle Pumblechook |
Melanie Hughes | Clara Barley |
Peter Benson | Mr. Wopsle |
Colin Mayes | Trabb's Boy |
Iain Ormsby-Knox | Bentley Drummle |
Mollie Maureen | Sarah Pocket |
Paul Davies Prowles | Pip (aged 12) / Pip (aged 13) |
Graham McGrath | Pip (aged 9) / Pip (aged 8) |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Barry Letts | Producer |