Great Expectations
Americannoun
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Like A Friend, a rarity from the soundtrack to 1998's Great Expectations, feels like a particularly odd choice for a festival set, especially when they omit the fan favourite Razzmatazz.
From BBC • Jul. 21, 2023
"Great Expectations" extends his vision of what he considers to be a more honest gaze at Victorian England he captured in 2017's "Taboo."
From Salon • Mar. 27, 2023
Knight was drawn to "Great Expectations" because of the similarities he saw between his life and that of the main character.
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
"Great Expectations," Matilda read, "by Charles Dickens. I'd love to try it."
From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl
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