Pride and Prejudice
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Ruth Jones says she is "stepping into very big shoes" as she stars in a new BBC comedy series inspired by Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice.
From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026
"There are so many nods to Pride and Prejudice - recognisable characters, iconic ballroom scenes, moments that make you think, 'I remember that'," said Jones.
From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026
Screenwriter Quintrell feels very lucky to have contributed to a follow-on story in the world of Pride and Prejudice.
From BBC • Dec. 13, 2025
Millions of viewers around the world swooned over Colin Firth as Mr Darcy, striding out of a lake wearing a wet shirt in the BBC's 1995 adaptation of Pride and Prejudice.
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2024
Pride and Prejudice stalked in tandem the beautiful hills.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
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