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Great Expectations review: BBC One’s new adaptation of the Dickens classic

There have been at least 18 prominent adaptations of Great Expectations since the invention of the moving image, said Nick Hilton in The Independent. “That’s Pip upon Pip, Magwitch upon Magwitch, Miss Havisham upon Miss Havisham.” Now, “for no discernible reason”, the BBC is treating its viewers to a new…

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Andrea Byrne 'hopes dad will be proud' after opening up on family tragedy

Stars including Olivia Colman and Hugh Bonneville attended the premiere of the ITV Wales film, which is dedicated to actor Jason Watkins' daughter, Maudie, who died aged two from undiagnosed sepsis. Andrea also lost her father to sepsis

Wales Online

The alluring rot of "Great Expectations"

Salon talks to the Oscar winner and screenwriter Steven Knight about their darker version of Charles Dickens' novel

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Where was Great Expectations filmed? Locations featured in the Olivia Colman BBC drama

Where was Great Expectations filmed? As Steven Knight brings the latest adaptation of the Dickens novel to life, we look at where filming took place.

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Great Expectations viewers HATED one thing about the show

Great Expectations had the viewers all saying the same thing about the adaptation

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Great Expectations review: Even with the infusion of sex and violence, it’s hard to feel excited about this new take on Dickens

The desire to sex up Victoriana is predictable and lazy, and demonstrates an odd lack of imagination

The Independent UK

Great Expectations review – Olivia Colman is mesmerisingly sinister

The Oscar winner is so good that the rest of this adaptation from the Peaky Blinders creator feels like filler. But do we really need yet another take on Dickens’ novel?

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Great Expectations Cast: Where You've Seen The Stars Of FX's Charles Dickens-Based TV Show

The Great Expectations cast should make this miniseries adaptation of the Charles Dickens classic worth a look.

Cinemablend

Great Expectations cast: who's who in the Steven Knight adaptation

The Great Expectations cast features some huge stars. Here are all the major players in the new BBC series.

WhatToWatch

How to watch Great Expectations: live stream the 2023 Dickens adaptation for free online

Steven Knight's BBC adaptation of the classic Charles Dickens novel stars Olivia Colman as Miss Havisham. Here's how to watch Great Expectations free online – and from anywhere.

TechRadar

Great Expectations star Fionn Whitehead on what makes this adaptation special

Great Expectations — Fionn Whitehead and Shalom Brune-Franklin reveal all about starring in a new take on Charles Dickens’ iconic novel.

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TV tonight: Olivia Colman is an opium-smoking Miss Havisham in Great Expectations

Expect a dark Dickens drama courtesy of Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight. Plus: Paddy McGuinness hosts a new endurance test reality series. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

TV Tonight: Our highlights for Sunday, March 26

Great Expectations is just one of the gems on TV Tonight.

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From Infinity Pool to Succession: a complete guide to this week’s entertainment

Whether it’s an icky shocker from a body-horror scion or a warring dynasty of uber-rich media scumbags, our critics have you covered for the next seven days

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How to watch Great Expectations online: Release date and time

How to watch Great Expectations on Hulu and BBC One, including release date and time.

Total Film

The 7 best new movies and shows to stream this weekend

Here's our guide on what to stream over the next couple of days

Wales Online

BBC Great Expectations 2023 start time, cast list, plot, locations and how many episodes

Steven Knight's new Dickens adaptation brings the classic tale to life with a star-studded cast list including Olivia Colman, Shalom Brune-Franklin and Welsh actor Trystan Gravelle

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7 new movies and TV shows on Netflix, Prime Video, HBO Max and more this weekend (March 24)

From returning HBO prestige dramas to brand new Netflix thrillers, there’s plenty to watch this weekend.

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Fionn Whitehead — things you didn't know about the Great Expectations star

Fionn Whitehead has acted alongside Harry Styles, but what else is there to know about him?

The Guardian - UK

A tale of too many remakes: why we never need to see a Dickens novel on TV ever again

The BBC is about to screen yet another adaptation of Great Expectations – and enough is enough. It’s time they focused on new stories, rather than constantly making the same show

The Independent UK

Great Expectations review: Even with the infusion of sex and violence, it’s hard to feel excited about this new take on Dickens

The desire to sex up Victoriana is predictable and lazy, and demonstrates an odd lack of imagination

Daily Mirror

Expectations are Great for Peaky Blinders-style take on Dickens classic

Olivia Colman stars as Miss Havisham in the new TV adaptation by Steven Knight - and her famous character is shown as an opium addict

Evening Standard

Great Expectations actor Ashley Thomas slams criticism of diverse casting in period dramas: ‘People can see themselves’

The actor features in the new BBC adaptation series alongside Olivia Colman

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Great Expectations with Olivia Colman: next episode, release date, cast, who's who, plot, trailer, interviews and all about the new Dickens adaptation

Great Expectations on BBC1 and FX on Hulu sees Olivia Colman as Miss Havisham and Fionn Whitehead playing Pip in a new adaptation by the Peaky Blinders writer.

The Independent UK

Olivia Colman almost turned down Great Expectations because of Gillian Anderson and Helena Bonham Carter

The three actors appeared together in ‘The Crown’

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