Great Expectations (1967 TV series)
| Great Expectations | |
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| Genre | Historical drama |
| Based on | Great Expectations by Charles Dickens |
| Written by | Hugh Leonard |
| Directed by | Alan Bridges |
| Starring | Gary Bond Francesca Annis Maxine Audley |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 10 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Campbell Logan |
| Running time | 25 minutes |
| Production company | BBC |
| Original release | |
| Network | BBC One |
| Release | 22 January – 26 March 1967 |
Great Expectations is a British television series which first aired on the BBC 1 in 1967. It is an adaptation of the novel Great Expectations by Charles Dickens.[1]
Main cast
- Gary Bond as Pip
- Francesca Annis as Estella
- Maxine Audley as Miss Havisham
- Neil McCarthy as Joe Gargery
- Richard O'Sullivan as Herbert Pocket
- Peter Vaughan as Mr. Jaggers
- Bernard Hepton as Wemmick
- Norman Scace as Pumblechook
- Hannah Gordon as Biddy
- Shirley Cain as Mrs. Gargery
- Ronald Lacey as Orlick
- Elsie Wagstaff as Sarah Pocket
- Jon Laurimore as Bentley Drummle
- John Tate as Magwitch
References
- ^ Baskin p.83
Bibliography
- Ellen Baskin. Serials on British Television, 1950-1994. Scolar Press, 1996.