Pride and Prejudice(TV show/series, 1980)

Name: Pride and Prejudice
Genre: Drama
Released: 1980
Rating: 3.4

TV-PG

| 55min per episode | Genre: Drama

Mini series in 1 season with 5 episodes

Rating: 3.4/5 (with 11 votes)

Pride and Prejudice is a 1980 television serial, adapted by British novelist Fay Weldon from Jane Austen's 1813 novel of the same name. It is a co-production of the BBC and the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. The five-episode dramatisation stars Elizabeth Garvie as Elizabeth Bennet and David Rintoul as Mr. Darcy.In the US, it was broadcast by PBS television as part of Masterpiece Theatre. The novel has been the subject of a great many television and film adaptations. This was the fifth adaptation for the BBC. Other BBC television versions aired in 1938, 1952, 1958, 1967 and 1995. ()

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About Pride and Prejudice

The arrival of a young, well-off, eligible man named Mr. Bingley sends the Bennet household--with five girls of a marrying age--into a tizzy. But it's the introduction of Mr. Bingley's friend, Mr. Darcy, that sets in motion the fate of Elizabeth Bennet, resolved only after a labyrinth of social and personal complexities.

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Pride and Prejudice Seasons and Episodes

01/13/1980Miniseries - 5 episodes

#1 | 01/13/1980Episode 1

It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife. When Mr Bingley comes to live in the neighbourhood, Mrs Bennet considers him the rightful property of one of her five unmarried daughters.

#2 | 01/20/1980Episode 2

Mr Collins , who will in time inherit Longbourn, seeks a reconciliation with the Bennet family. He intends to choose one of the girls for a wife-a plan of atonement he thinks excessively generous and disinterested on his own part.

#3 | 01/27/1980Episode 3

Mr Bingley 's abrupt departure to London has hurt Jane deeply and Elizabeth is convinced the disagreeable Mr Darcy was to blame as surely as he was for the misfortunes of Mr Wickham-the most agreeable man Elizabeth ever saw.

#4 | 02/03/1980Episode 4

Elizabeth found the manner of Mr Darcy 's proposal insulting and unworthy of a gentleman, but now she has learned the truth about Wickham, she grows ashamed of her former, blind prejudice.

#5 | 02/10/1980Episode 5

Elizabeth has visited Pemberley and met Mr Darcy again. Knowing now that her first impressions were unjustified, she has begun to regret lost opportunities and is distressed by the news of Lydia s elopement with Wickham.

Additional Information

Production country: United Kingdom (UK)

Based on: "Pride and Prejudice" (find it on Amazon)

Made by: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN)

Translated into 6 languages: Bosnian (BS), English (EN), French (FR), Polish (PL), Russian (RU), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Ended

First episode released on: 01/13/1980

Last episode released on: 02/10/1980

Appearing Characters: Caroline Bingley, Catherine Bennet, Charlotte Lucas, Colonel Fitzwilliam, Elizabeth Bennet, George Wickham, Jane Bennet, Lady Catherine de Bourgh, Lady Lucas, Lydia Bennet, Mary Bennet, Georgiana Darcy, Miss de Bourgh, Mr Bennet, Charles Bingley, Mr. Darcy, Mr William Collins, Mr. Denny, Mr Gardiner, Mr. Hurst, Mrs Bennet, Mrs Gardiner, Mrs. Hill, Mrs. Hurst, Mrs Philips, Mrs. Reynolds, Sir William Lucas

Cast: David Rintoul, Elizabeth Garvie, Moray Watson, Priscilla Morgan, Sabina Franklyn, Natalie Ogle, Tessa Peake-Jones, Clare Higgins, Irene Richard, Peter Settelen, Marsha Fitzalan, Judy Parfitt, Malcolm Rennie, Barbara Shelley, Peter Howell, Shirley Cain, Emma Jacobs, Michael Lees, Doreen Mantle, Janet Davies, Elizabeth Knight, Osmund Bullock, Jennifer Granville, Edward Arthur, Elizabeth Stewart, Moir Leslie, Desmond Adams, Andrew Johns

Creator: Cyril Coke

Director: Cyril Coke

Screenwriter: Fay Weldon

Composer: Wilfred Josephs

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"Гордость и предубеждение [Pride and Prejudice 1980]"

Keywords: based on novel or book, miniseries

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