Lost In Austen
Mammoth Screen (2008)
Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Science Fiction
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#1656
#1656
Plot
Amanda, an ardent Jane Austen fan, lives in present day London with her boyfriend Michael, until she finds she's swapped places with Austen's fictional creation Elizabeth Bennett.Cast show more ↓
| Hugh Bonneville | Mr. Bennet | |
| Elliot Cowan | Mr. Darcy | |
| Alex Kingston | Mrs. Bennet | |
| Jemima Rooper | Amanda Price | |
| Tom Mison | Mr. Bingley |
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| Producer | Guy Andrews | ||
| Writer | Jane Austen | ||
| Cinematography | David Higgs |
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Episodes
Disc 01
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Episode 1
One fateful evening, after a difficult day at work and a lacklustre marriage proposal from her boyfriend Michael (Daniel Percival), Amanda (Jemima Rooper) discovers Elizabeth Bennet (Gemma Arterton) in her bathroom. There is a door behind the bath that has been boarded up for years, which Elizabeth says leads through to her family home, Longbourn.Director: Dan Zeff
Writer: Guy Andrews
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Episode 2
Amanda (Jemima Rooper) arrives at Netherfield to discover that Jane (Morven Christie) has caught a serious fever and is taken to bed. By Jane’s bedside, Bingley (Tom Mison) tells Amanda that he is infatuated with her. At her wits’ end, Amanda tells Bingley that she is a lesbian and that nothing can ever happen between them - hopefully that will put an end to it.Director: Dan Zeff
Writer: Guy Andrews
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Episode 3
Having left Longbourn with nowhere else to go, Amanda (Jemima Rooper) is forced to turn to her chief adversary, Wickham (Tom Riley). He buys her a new dress and instructs her in matters of etiquette and bearing, before re-introducing her into society. He suggests that what Amanda needs to do is marry a rich man. However Amanda has other plans.Director: Dan Zeff
Writer: Guy Andrews
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Episode 4
Darcy (Elliot Cowan) announces his engagement to Caroline Bingley (Christina Cole), leaving Amanda (Jemima Rooper) feeling utterly bereft. This is coupled with the news that Bingley (Tom Mison) has run off with Lydia (Perdita Weeks). This is all wrong - in the book Lydia runs away with Wickham.Director: Dan Zeff
Writer: Guy Andrews
Disc 02
Edition Details
| Series | Lost in Austen |
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| Release Date | 29/09/2008 |
| Packaging | Keep Case |
| Screen Ratio | Widescreen (16:9) |
| Subtitles | English (Closed Captioned) |
| Layers | Single Side, Single Layer |
| No. of Discs/Tapes | 2 |
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