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No Ice in Weymouth: 1: Pride, Prejudice and Shopping

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A portrait of the family, social and professional world of Jane Austen , as seen through her letters and novels. Devised in five parts by Vanessa Rosenthal.

Jane discusses the art of buying gloves and speculates on the quality of food markets in Sweden. Meanwhile, Pride and Prejudice is about to be published and she writes to her sister Cassandra with the news.

(Repeated from 10.45am)
Jane Austen adaptations: page 72

Contributors

Author:
Jane Austen
Devised:
Vanessa Rosenthal
Director:
Peter Leslie Wild
Jane:
Susannah Harker
Cassandra:
Oona Beeson
Frank:
David Holt
Henry:
Ian Brooker
Anna:
Annabelle Dowler
Fanny:
Jasmine Hyde
Martha:
Marian Kemmer
Edward:
Richard Da Costa
John:
Robert Lister
Source: Radio Times

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