Pride and Prejudice (1995 TV series) Quotes

Pride and Prejudice is a Costume drama that first aired in 1995 on BBC One. Pride and Prejudice ended in 1995.

Pride and Prejudice aired for 6 episodes. It features Sue Birtwistle as producer, Carl Davis as theme composer, and John Kenway as head of cinematography.

Pride and Prejudice is recorded in English and originally aired in United Kingdom. Each episode of Pride and Prejudice is 327 minutes long.

The cast includes: Anna Chancellor as Miss Bingley, Colin Firth as Mr. Darcy, Alison Steadman as Mr. Bennet, Jennifer Ehle as Elizabeth Bennet, Barbara Leigh-Hunt as Lady Catherine de Bourgh, Polly Maberly as Kitty Bennet, Alison Steadman as Mrs. Bennet, and Lucy Briers as Mary Bennet.

Pride and Prejudice Quotes

Alison Steadman as Mrs. Bennet

• (Alison Steadman) "For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbours, and laugh at them in our turn?"

• (Alison Steadman) "I should have taken better care of you all."
• (Alison Steadman) "The satisfaction of prevailing upon one of the most worthless young men in Britain might then have rested in its proper place. As it is, the thing is done; with extraordinarily little inconvenience to myself. When you take into account what I shall save on Lydia's board and pocket allowance, I am scarcely ten pounds a year worse off."
• (Alison Steadman) "I am heartily ashamed of myself, Lizzy. But don't despair, it'll pass; and no doubt more quickly than it should."

• (Alison Steadman) "You don't know what I suffer."

Lucy Briers as Mary Bennet

• (Lucy Briers) "It behooves us all, to take very careful thought before pronouncing an adverse judgment on any of our fellow men."

Jennifer Ehle as Elizabeth Bennet

• (Jennifer Ehle) "The more I see of the world, the less inclined I am to think well of it."

• (Jennifer Ehle) "Perhaps I didn't always love him as well as I do now, but in such cases as these a good memory is unpardonable."

Barbara Leigh-Hunt as Lady Catherine de Bourgh

• (Barbara Leigh-Hunt) "I am most seriously displeased."

Anna Chancellor as Miss Bingley

• (Anna Chancellor) "I believe I can guess your thoughts at this moment."
• (Colin Firth) "I should imagine not."
• (Anna Chancellor) "You are thinking how insupportable it would be to spend many evenings in such tedious company."
• (Colin Firth) "No, indeed, my mind was more agreeably engaged. I've been meditating on the very great pleasure which a pair of fine eyes in the face of a pretty woman can bestow."
• (Anna Chancellor) "And may one dare ask whose the eyes that inspire these reflections?"
• (Colin Firth) "Miss Elizabeth Bennet's."
• (Anna Chancellor) "Miss Elizabeth Bennet. I am all astonishment."

Colin Firth as Mr. Darcy

• (Colin Firth) "Dearest, loveliest Elizabeth."

Polly Maberly as Kitty Bennet

• (Polly Maberly) "I thought Mary sang very ill."
• (Jennifer Ehle) "Yes, poor Mary. But she is determined to do it."

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