Bonus Episode 12 - Pride & Prejudice 1995’s Mr Wickham, Adrian Lukis
Join us in this special episode where we speak with Adrian Lukis, the celebrated actor who portrayed Mr. Wickham in the 1995 BBC adaptation of 'Pride and Prejudice.' Adrian shares insights about his latest project 'Being Mr. Wickham,' a play that delves into the untold stories of Wickham's life. We also revisit some memorable behind-the-scenes moments from 'Pride and Prejudice,' and of course, ‘Dutch Girls’. Click here to download Being Mr Wickham or buy tickets for the Chichester season here. More about Into The Austenverse here: Instagram @in2theaustenverse Tiktok @in2theaustenverse and on YouTube @intotheaustenverse See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Episode 12 - Pride &Prejudice 1995 - Episode 2 - The Firth Cut Ith The Deepeth
David and Lisa Campbell continue their discussion on the 1995 BBC adaptation of Pride and Prejudice, focusing on Episode 2. They delve into the introduction of pivotal characters Mr. Collins and Mr. Wickham, analyzing their contrasting dispositions and how these impact the storyline. The hosts also explore the comedic nuances of various scenes, such as Mr. Collins's bumbling nature and Mary's earnest but cringeworthy efforts. Additional highlights include reflections on the brilliant performances by Jennifer Ehle and Adrian Lukis, and the enduring appeal of Jane Austen's works. More about Into The Austenverse here: Instagram @in2theaustenverse Tiktok @in2theaustenverse and on YouTube @intotheaustenverse Read Rudyard Kiping’s The Janeites Find out more about our wonderful sponsors at prideandprejudicesortof.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Bonus Episode 11 - Pride & Prejudice 1995’s Jane Bennet, Susannah Harker
Join us in this special bonus episode as we celebrate 30 years since the iconic BBC Pride and Prejudice adaptation with its Jane Bennet, the wonderful Susannah Harker. Susannah reflects on the profound impact the series has had over the years, her experiences with the Jane Austen community, and her family's unique connections to Austen's works. We delve into her latest project, 'Jane Bennett's Second Spring,' and discuss the healing power of Jane Austen's novels. Don't miss this engaging conversation filled with nostalgia, personal insights, and the enduring legacy of Austen. Learn more about Jane Bennet’s Second Spring and stay up to date with their Instagram @jbssfilm More about Into The Austenverse here: Instagram @in2theaustenverse Tiktok @in2theaustenverse and on YouTube @intotheaustenverseSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Pride and Prejudice 1995 - Episode 1 - Feels Like The Firth Time
Join hosts David Campbell and Lisa Campbell as they delve into the first episode of the 1995 classic BBC series 'Pride and Prejudice' in celebration of Jane Austen. From script challenges and character insights to the social hierarchies of Georgian England, this episode offers a rich discussion on the beloved adaptation. As well as lots of talk about Colin Firth. Obviously. Tune in for a nostalgic and insightful journey into the Austenverse. More about Into The Austenverse here: Instagram @in2theaustenverse Tiktok @in2theaustenverse and on YouTube @intotheaustenverse Find out more about our wonderful sponsors at prideandprejudicesortof.com.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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BONUS EPISODE - Statues, Sense & Sensibility and Stories!
In this episode of the Mini Drop podcast, DC and Lisa welcome new listeners, talk statues, Sense and Sensibility and some new Austen book variations in Austen News WHOOSH. 'Pride and Prejudice 1995 Week by Week' starts on Monday with Episode 1. More about Into The Austenverse here: Instagram @in2theaustenverse Tiktok @in2theaustenverse and on YouTube @intotheaustenverse The books Lisa referenced are: A Very Vexing Murder by Lucy Andrew (pre-order here) Introducing Mrs Collins by Rachel Parris on sale now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Into The Austenverse is a brand-new podcast celebrating Jane Austen’s works and subsequent adaptations. 2025 marks 250 years since the birth of Austen, whose groundbreaking novels not only transformed literature but continue to shape and inspire modern culture. Hosts David and Lisa Campbell bring depth & devotion, hot-takes & humour as they lead us through the books, the films, the TV series and adaptations - Into The Austenverse.