Posts Tagged ‘Lost in Austen’

So, apart from Laurence Olivier, David Rintoul, Colin Firth and Matthew MacFadyen, who makes the best Darcy? It’s a bit of a wooden spoon contest of course, but nevertheless enough to occupy my little mind, and hopefully the larger minds of our dear readers. I’m talking about the Darcys of Bride and Prejudice, Pride and [...]

Here are My Pride and Prejudice’s all time top 10 pictures of the ‘illiberal’ minded, nerve suffering but hilarious Mrs Bennet. In no particular order and from all the major screen and TV adaptations we have Brenda Blethyn (2005), Alison Steadman (1995), Priscilla Morgan (1980), Mary Boland (1940) and Alex Kingston (lost in Austen).

From the baffling through the bizarre to the beautiful, YouTube’s collection of Pride and Prejudice fan videos has it all. Here are some of the quirkiest and most agreeable that we have found. There are plenty more to enjoy, so please feel free to add links to your favorites below.
A 1980 adaptation fan video set [...]

Here are My Pride and Prejudice’s all time top 10 pictures of the ‘handsome’, ‘affable’ and infinitley ‘agreeable’ Mr Bingley. In no particular order and from all the major screen and TV adaptations we have Simon Woods (2005), Crispin Bonham-Carter (1995), Osmund Bullock (1980), Bruce Lester (1940) and Tom Mison (lost in Austen).

Here are My Pride and Prejudice’s all time top 10 pictures of the beautiful, kind and good-natured Jane Bennet.In no particular order and from all the major screen and TV adaptations we have Rosamund Pike (2005), Susannah Harker (1995), Sabina Franklyn (1980), Maureen O’Sullivan(1940) and Morven Christie (lost in Austen).

For the houses in the BBC 1995 Pride and Prejudice series click here. For those used in the 2005 movie, click here.
In our third feature on the properties used in Pride and Prejudice adaptations, we cover the houses of ITV’s spin-off series, Lost in Austen. The breathtaking houses and locations used in the show only [...]