
Orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman. Reunited with his childhood patron, Miss Havisham, and his first love, the beautiful but emotionally cold Estella, he discovers that the elderly spinster has gone mad from having been left at the altar as a young woman, and has made her charge into a warped, unfeeling heartbreaker.
First Aired: 4/12/1999
Languages: English
Created by: Tony Marchant
Type: Miniseries
Companies: GBH, BBC Worldwide
Countries: United States of America, United Kingdom

Orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman. Reunited with his childhood patron, Miss Havisham, and his first love, the beautiful but emotionally cold Estella, he discovers that the elderly spinster has gone mad from having been left at the altar as a young woman, and has made her charge into a warped, unfeeling heartbreaker.

Ioan Gruffudd
Pip

Justine Waddell
Estella

Charlotte Rampling
Miss Havisham

Laura Aikman
Young Biddy

Nicholas Blane
Blane Wopsle

Selina Cadell
Sarah Pocket
Jo Cameron Brown
Miss Skiffins

Emma Cunniffe
Biddy

Tony Curran
Orlick

Laurence Dobiesz
Young Herbert
Leo Dolan
Sheriff's Officer
Sarah Durham
Maid
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