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New PBS Trailer For ‘Great Expectations’, Arriving In April

Written on February 7, 2012 by Sarah
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PBS is celebrating Charles Dickens anniversary today by giving us a very cool sneak peek at the all new British TV adaptation of Great Expectations that is arriving in the US in April.

Set to the tune of Desire by Anna Calvi,  it gives us some great new footage from the two part mini-series and features all the cast members including Ray Winstone, David Suchet, Gillian Anderson & Douglas Booth.

Great Expectations premieres on Sunday 1 & 8 at 9pm on PBS. Take a look below, and if you want to see more clips and trailers from this production, then check out our full coverage here.

Synopsis – An orphan boy meets an escaped convict, a crazed rich woman, a bewitching girl, and grows up to have great expectations of wealth from a mysterious patron, on Great Expectations, Charles Dickens’ remarkable tale of rags to riches to self-knowledge, starring Gillian Anderson (The X-Files, Bleak House), David Suchet (Hercule Poirot), Ray Winstone, and Douglas Booth.

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