| 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 |
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Great Expectations is a British television series which first aired on BBC 1 in 1967.[1] It is an adaptation of the 1861 novel Great Expectations by Charles Dickens, which follows a humble orphan suddenly becoming a gentleman with the help of an unknown benefactor.[2]
All episodes survived the BBC's routine junking and were released on DVD in 2017 by Simply Media.[3]
- ^ "Great Expectations 2 Miss Havisham (1967)". BFI. Archived from the original on 28 September 2020.
- ^ Baskin p.83
- ^ "What the Dickens? Charles Dickens DVD releases". SimplyHE.