Some of the new ... (As Pip) Pip, ma'am. PHILIP REEVES, BYLINE: We're in a hall in a community center in Frodsham, a small market town in northwest England. The play is "Great Expectations." ...

"Great Expectations" follows the life of a young orphan boy named Pip who is introduced as a ... to London and enter high society. The new BBC1 series, from screenwriter Steven Knight, takes ...

An edgy “Great Expectations,” Zach Braff’s latest feature, a top-notch BritBox series ... new revisions feel forced or out of place. In fact, this twist-filled binger adds deeper context to ...

We’re up to seven movies and two high calibre TV series of Great Expectations alone. You know the deal: young Pip, the blacksmith ... the BBC's new six-parter is not your usual Dickens adaptation.

BBC VIEWERS have been left unimpressed with the first episode of Great Expectations with ... London all feature in the new series, while in one scene, lead character Pip (Fionn Whitehead) says ...

Eddie Izzard is a Pip in the new adaptation of Charles Dickens’ “Great Expectations,” which opened Thursday at Off Broadway’s Greenwich House Theater. She’s also a Miss Havisham ...

He is as ripe as ever for adaptation, and new ... s “Great Expectations,” though, made me wish it had been called “Have a Sham” — not that a title change would have helped the series ...

Great Expectations ... showed Fionn Whitehead's Pip entering a room and getting greeted by a terrifying-looking Olivia Colman's Miss Havisham. Colman is certainly not new to period dramas, as ...

The Oscar winner stars as Miss Havisham alongside Fionn Whitehead as Pip in a gritty version ... as characters for most of the series either. Great Expectations is built around great appetites ...

The BBC says: "Under the great expectations placed upon him, Pip will have to work out the true cost of this new world and whether it will truly make him the man he wishes to be." The series ...

Fionn Whitehead plays Pip in the BBC1 drama. He's had lead roles in both the movie Dunkirk and Black Mirror: Bandersnatch. Whitehead has also had roles in the TV series Him, Voyagers and ...