great expectations
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The first two episodes of "Great Expectations" are streaming on Hulu.
From Salon • Mar. 27, 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
Steven says working on Great Expectations was personal for him because his dad was a blacksmith and, like the character of Pip, it was expected that he'd be one too.
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
