Listen to Isabella Laughland & Catherine Bailey in a fresh and funny adaptation of ‘Pride & Prejudice’

This month, BBC Radio 4 and 4Extra marks the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth with a season of programming celebrating the life, legacy, and literary brilliance of one of Britain’s most beloved authors.

This includes fresh, funny, and female-focused adaptation of ‘Pride and Prejudice’ by Rachel Joyce; the iconic love story between Elizabeth Bennet and Mr Darcy, and a delightful portrayal of a family. It perfectly conjures up the period, and the pressure on women to find husbands. It’s a tapestry of unforgettable characters and wonderfully funny.

Expect heartbreak, love, hilarity, and the enduring power of sisterhood.

Starring L&C’s wonderful Isabella Laughland as Elizabeth Bennett and Catherine Bailey as Caroline Bingley.

Hear them in ‘Pride & Prejudice’ on Saturday 13th Dec and Sunday 14th Dec on BBC Radio 4.