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Pride and Prejudice is a six-episode 1995 British television drama, adapted by Andrew Davies from Jane Austen's 1813 novel of the same name. Jennifer Ehle and Colin Firth starred as Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy. Produced by Sue Birtwistle and directed by Simon Langton, the serial was a BBC production with additional funding from the American A&E Network. BBC1 originally broadcast the 55-minute episodes from 24 September to 29 October 1995. The A&E Network aired the series in double episodes on three consecutive nights beginning 14 January 1996.
Original Release
09/24/1995 on BBC
US Release
01/14/1996
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Jennifer Ehle | Elizabeth Bennet |
Colin Firth | Mr Darcy / Mr. Darcy |
Susannah Harker | Jane Bennet |
Julia Sawalha | Lydia Bennet |
Alison Steadman | Mrs. Bennet |
Benjamin Whitrow | Mr. Bennet |
Crispin Bonham-Carter | Mr Bingley / Charles Bingley |
Polly Maberly | Kitty Bennet |
Lucy Briers | Mary Bennet |
Anna Chancellor | Miss Bingley / Caroline Bingley |
# | Title | Air Date |
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1 | Episode #1.1 | Sunday, 24 September 1995 |
2 | Episode #1.2 | Sunday, 01 October 1995 |
3 | Episode #1.3 | Sunday, 08 October 1995 |
4 | Episode #1.4 | Sunday, 15 October 1995 |
5 | Episode #1.5 | Sunday, 22 October 1995 |
6 | Episode #1.6 | Sunday, 29 October 1995 |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Jennifer Ehle | Elizabeth Bennet |
Colin Firth | Mr Darcy / Mr. Darcy |
Susannah Harker | Jane Bennet |
Julia Sawalha | Lydia Bennet |
Alison Steadman | Mrs. Bennet |
Benjamin Whitrow | Mr. Bennet |
Crispin Bonham-Carter | Mr Bingley / Charles Bingley |
Polly Maberly | Kitty Bennet |
Lucy Briers | Mary Bennet |
Anna Chancellor | Miss Bingley / Caroline Bingley |
Lucy Robinson | Mrs Hurst / Louisa Hurst |
Adrian Lukis | Mr. Wickham / Wickham / Lt. Wickham |
David Bamber | Mr Collins / Mr. William Collins |
Lucy Scott | Charlotte Lucas |
Lucy Davis | Maria Lucas |
Emilia Fox | Georgiana Darcy |
Marlene Sidaway | Hill / Hill, the housekeeper |
Barbara Leigh-Hunt | Lady Catherine de Bourgh |
Tim Wylton | Mr. Gardiner |
Rupert Vansittart | Mr Hurst |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Michael Wearing | Executive Producer |
Delia Fine | Executive Producer |
Sue Birtwistle | Producer |
Julie Scott | Producer |
Editors
Trailers
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1996 | Emmy | Outstanding Choreography | Nominated |
1996 | Emmy | Outstanding Costume Design for a Miniseries or a Special | Won |
1996 | Emmy | Outstanding Miniseries | Nominated |
1996 | Emmy | Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries or a Special | Nominated |