Pride and Prejudice (1975) | Episode 6

Based on Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

The news that Mr Bingley was returning to Netherfield for the winter drove from Mrs Bennet's mind that spiritless and lethargic condition that the departure of Lydia and her husband had occasioned.

Listen
Further Information

More episodes from this series

Pride and Prejudice (1975) | Episode 1

Pride and Prejudice (1975) | Episode 1

1975 | 31'54''

Dramatised for radio in six parts by Denis Constanduros.

Pride and Prejudice (1975) | Episode 2

Pride and Prejudice (1975) | Episode 2

1975 | 29'49''

Mr Bennet's hopes, expressed to his daughter Elizabeth, that their guest, Mr Collins, might provide him with a rich source of secret e...

Pride and Prejudice (1975) | Episode 3

Pride and Prejudice (1975) | Episode 3

1975 | 24'48''

The sudden departure of Mr Bingley and his party from Netherfield to London was a continued source of wonder and distress to Mrs Bennet.

Pride and Prejudice (1975) | Episode 4

Pride and Prejudice (1975) | Episode 4

1975 | 23'43''

It was with no great reluctance that Elizabeth left the vicarage of Hunsford, with its proximity to Rosings and all that house now sto...

Pride and Prejudice (1975) | Episode 5

Pride and Prejudice (1975) | Episode 5

1975 | 31'53''

The news of Lydia's elopement with Wickham brought a sudden end to the visit of Mr and Mrs Gardiner and their niece to Derbyshire.

Pride and Prejudice (1975) | Episode 6

Pride and Prejudice (1975) | Episode 6

1975 | 22'16''

The news that Mr Bingley was returning to Netherfield for the winter drove from Mrs Bennet's mind that spiritless and lethargic condit...
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.