Great Expectations
Americannoun
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"Great Expectations," the show that I've been doing most recently in New York and London, to very good reviews, I must say.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2023
The first two episodes of "Great Expectations" are streaming on Hulu.
From Salon ● Mar. 27, 2023
Olivia Colman speaks to the BBC about playing a Dickens villain - and why she thinks Great Expectations is still relevant for modern Britain.
From BBC ● Mar. 20, 2023
In 2012, he appeared in Mike Newell's film of Great Expectations as Mr Jaggers, the lawyer who looks after Pip's affairs.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2022
I was too hungry and vexed to read, although the first one, Great Expectations, looked promising.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
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