Pride and Prejudice (1967) | 5: Elopement

Based on Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

'He who, she had been persuaded, would avoid her as his greatest enemy, seemed, in this accidental meeting, most eager to preserve the acquaintance.''

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Pride and Prejudice (1967) | 1: Neighbours

Pride and Prejudice (1967) | 1: Neighbours

1967 | 24'30''

Earliest existing BBC dramatisation of Pride and Prejudice.

Pride and Prejudice (1967) | 2: Pride

Pride and Prejudice (1967) | 2: Pride

1967 | 24'23''

'To walk three miles, or four miles, or five miles, or whatever it is, above her ankles in dirt, and alone, quite alone! what could she...

Pride and Prejudice (1967) | 3: Proposal

Pride and Prejudice (1967) | 3: Proposal

1967 | 24'54''

Mr Collins, you must marry. Choose properly, choose a gentlewoman for my sake, and for your own, let her be an active useful sort of...

Pride and Prejudice (1967) | 4: Prejudice

Pride and Prejudice (1967) | 4: Prejudice

1967 | 24'29''

'I have come to offer myself to you against the dictates of my will, and reason''.

Pride and Prejudice (1967) | 5: Elopement

Pride and Prejudice (1967) | 5: Elopement

1967 | 24'18''

'He who, she had been persuaded, would avoid her as his greatest enemy, seemed, in this accidental meeting, most eager to preserve ...

Pride and Prejudice (1967) | 6: Destiny

Pride and Prejudice (1967) | 6: Destiny

1967 | 24'28''

'The upstart pretensions of a young woman without family connections or fortune. Is this to be endured?''
Other Archive resources
Pride and Prejudice | BBC One | 2005

Drama Connections | Pride and Prejudice

This episode recounts how the dramatisation of Pride & Prejudice, became an all time classic.
Pride and Prejudice | BBC Radio 3 | 2011

The Essay | The Book that Changed Me: Pride and Prejudice

Academic Mona Siddiqui explores her affection for Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, explaining how it spoke over the centuries directly to her own experience.