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Episode 1 S01E01

60 min 7.2 (Series)

A terrifying encounter on the marshes with an escaped convict and a summons from the mysterious Miss Havisham change orphan Pip's life forever. He dares to believe he might be destined for a future beyond the marshes —a future linked to that of the beautiful Estella.

Series Cast

Douglas Booth

Douglas Booth

Philip 'Pip' Pirrip

Vanessa Kirby

Vanessa Kirby

Estella

Gillian Anderson

Gillian Anderson

Miss Havisham

Ray Winstone

Ray Winstone

Abel Magwitch

David Suchet

David Suchet

Mr. Jaggers

Shaun Dooley

Shaun Dooley

Joe Gargery

Jack Roth

Jack Roth

Dolge Orlick

Mark Addy

Mark Addy

Mr. Pumblechook

Tags

child abuse based on novel or book manipulation rags to riches escaped convict victorian england fugitive miniseries poverty kindness historical british history historical drama 19th century secret benefactor young gentleman victorian era

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