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Great Expectations (1989 TV series)

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format, running five hours, enabled much more of the original story to be filmed than other versions, allowed the restoration of significant characters omitted in other versions, such as Orlick and Wopsle, and the better examination of the roles of other characters, such as Biddy, Drummle, Miss
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as Abel Magwitch, Niven Boyd as Orlick, Susan Franklyn as Biddy and Martin Harvey as young Pip. Having the same actress play Estella as a child and adult provided a smoother transition in following the character than in some adaptations.
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Havisham and the adult Estella. The result is more understandable plot development, and the revelation of themes of the work that tend to be obscured in shorter versions, such as
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striving and the values of character vs. wealth. This version takes relatively few liberties with characters and plot turns, and adheres closely to Dickens' published ending.
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was used for the moment when young orphan Pip, whilst visiting his parents' grave, meets the escaped convict, Abel Magwitch.
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was used as the home of Herbert Pocket's fiancée Clara's house. Upnor Lighthouse is visible as Pip docks in the village.
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in Kent – scene in the TV series for the moment when the orphan Pip meets the escaped convict, Magwitch.
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The first episode aired on the Disney Channel on July 9, 1989. It was released on video in 1990.
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of the same title. The serial was first broadcast in the US in three parts on
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Great Expectations (1991 miniseries)
Great Expectations
Charles Dickens
Kevin Connor
Jean Simmons
John Rhys-Davies
Ray McAnally
Anthony Calf
Kim Thomson
Adam Blackwood
Anthony Hopkins
Ken Thorne
Douglas Milsome
HTV
Walt Disney Television
The Disney Channel
Charles Dickens
1861 novel
The Disney Channel
ITV
Jean Simmons
1946 film
John Rhys-Davies
Ray McAnally
Anthony Calf
Kim Thomson
Adam Blackwood
Anthony Hopkins
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