After a bleak reimagining of "A Christmas Carol" in 2019, Steven Knight ("Peaky Blinders") is back to give another Charles Dickens tale, "Great Expectations," similar treatment, with equally grim results. While the underlying story is better suited to such tinkering, even Olivia Colman's toothy performance can't salvage this six-part production, meaning viewers should set their expectations accordingly.

The actress, starring in a new BBC adaptation of Great Expectations, on why she thinks it's relevant to modern Britain.