Pride and Prejudice (1995)

Based on Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

Colin Firth stars as Mr Darcy in this iconic BBC adaptation of Pride and Prejudice by writer Andrew Davies. The arrival of the wealthy Mr Bingley causes great excitement within the Bennet family.

Access

Licence: ERA Licence required

Content

Type: Adaptation
Channel: BBC One
Duration: 53'12''
Broadcast date: 1995

Usage

UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted

Literary Resource

More episodes from this series

Pride and Prejudice (1995) | Episode 1

1995 | 53'12''

Colin Firth stars as Mr Darcy in this iconic BBC adaptation of Pride and Prejudice by writer Andrew Davies. The arrival of the wealthy...

Pride and Prejudice (1995) | Episode 2

1995 | 53'08''

Mr Bennet's estranged cousin, Mr Collins, writes to announce his imminent visit to Longbourn, the house he will inherit on Mr Bennet's...

Pride and Prejudice (1995) | Episode 3

1995 | 52'36''

Elizabeth receives an astounding piece of news and Jane's sweet nature is put to the test when she hears that Bingley and his sisters ...

Pride and Prejudice (1995) | Episode 4

1995 | 51'56''

Rejected by Elizabeth, Darcy returns to Rosings Park and writes to her, revealing the truth about Wickham. With Colin Firth.

Pride and Prejudice (1995) | Episode 5

1995 | 48'42''

Darcy is pleased to introduce Elizabeth to his sister, Georgiana, and to welcome her, and her aunt and uncle, to Pemberley. With Colin...

Pride and Prejudice (1995) | Episode 6

1995 | 50'05''

There is great excitement in the neighbourhood when Bingley returns to Netherfield, bringing Darcy with him. With Colin Firth.

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.