Pride and Prejudice
This 1995 adaptation, directed by Simon Langton, brings to life the classic tale of love and social standing in 19th-century England. The story follows Elizabeth Bennet, played by Jennifer Ehle, as she navigates the complexities of family expectations and her evolving feelings towards the enigmatic Mr. Darcy, portrayed by Colin Firth. The series is celebrated for its faithful representation of the source material and the chemistry between its leads. Notably, it won a BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress for Ehle’s performance. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.
Director: Simon Langton
Studio: BBC, British Broadcasting Corporation
Creators: Andrew Davies, Jane Austen, Simon Langton
TV Status: Ended
Duration:
55minRelease: 1995
IMDb: 8.8
TMDb: 8.2
Rotten Tomatoes: 88%
Country: United Kingdom
Networks: BBC One
Starring: Adrian Lukis, Alison Steadman, Anna Chancellor, Anthony Calf, Barbara Leigh-Hunt, Benjamin Whitrow, Christopher Benjamin, Christopher Staines, Colin Firth, Crispin Bonham-Carter, David Bamber, Emilia Fox, Jennifer Ehle, Joanna David, Julia Sawalha, Lucy Briers, Lucy Davis, Lucy Robinson, Lucy Scott, Lynn Farleigh, Marlene Sidaway, Nadia Chambers, Polly Maberly, Roger Barclay, Rupert Vansittart, Susannah Harker, Tim Wylton, Tom Ward, Victoria Hamilton