• December 13, 2024

BBC Great Expectations: Cast and streaming 2023

A new rendition of the classic novel Great Expectations by Charles Dickens has been created for television.

The new version, adapted by Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight, is rumored to feature a dark and jarring twist on the traditional narrative.

According to the Radio Times, Dickens’s work depicts the narrative of an orphan, Pip, who pursues his goal for a better life.

After an encounter with an escaped convict and a summons to the mansion of the affluent Miss Havisham, his life is irrevocably altered.

Pip must make a choice in light of Miss Havisham’s intention to make the orphan her adopted daughter’s companion.

Full cast list and how to watch

Mistress Havisham is portrayed by Oscar-winning actress Olivia Colman in the most recent adaptation.

  • Cast members of BBC’s Big Expectations
  • Fionn Pip Whitehead
  • Olivia Colman’s Miss Havisham
  • Johnny Harris – Magwitch-
  • Matt Berry’s Mr. Pumblechook
  • Joe Garegery- Owen McDonnell
  • Sara Gargery and Hayley Squire
  • Young Pippin – Tom

The 2023 adaptation of the classic tale will appear on BBC One and BBC iPlayer on March 26 at 9 p.m.

The program will thereafter air weekly at the same time and channel.

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