Pride and Prejudice: Having a Ball

Pride and Prejudice: Having a Ball

0

2013-05-10

In Pride And Prejudice: Having A Ball, social historian Amanda Vickery leads the action as a team of experts recreate a Regency ball in honour of the 200th anniversary of Jane Austen’s popular novel. Joined by Alastair Sooke and a coterie of professionals – a food historian, a costume expert, music history academics and a choreographer who trains a team of dance students to take to the floor– cameras will follow the recreation inspired by Austen’s Netherfield ball. This intimate country house ball drives the plot of the Pride And Prejudice, and is a key turning point in the romance between Elizabeth Bennett and Mr Darcy.

Watch Trailer

OVERVIEW
VIDEOS
PHOTOS
WATCH
Pride and Prejudice: Having a Ball

Storyline

In Pride And Prejudice: Having A Ball, social historian Amanda Vickery leads the action as a team of experts recreate a Regency ball in honour of the 200th anniversary of Jane Austen’s popular novel. Joined by Alastair Sooke and a coterie of professionals – a food historian, a costume expert, music history academics and a choreographer who trains a team of dance students to take to the floor– cameras will follow the recreation inspired by Austen’s Netherfield ball. This intimate country house ball drives the plot of the Pride And Prejudice, and is a key turning point in the romance between Elizabeth Bennett and Mr Darcy.

Released

2013-05-10

Runtime

89

Director

Ian Denyer

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Documentary

Language

English

Production

BBC

Casts

  • Image 2

    Jeanice Brooks

    Jeanice Brooks
  • Image 2

    Hilary Davidson

    Hilary Davidson
  • Image 2

    Ivan Day

    Ivan Day
  • Image 2

    Stuart Marsden

    Stuart Marsden
  • Image 2

    John Mullan

    John Mullan
  • Image 2

    Alastair Sooke

    Alastair Sooke
  • Image 2

    Amanda Vickery

    Amanda Vickery
  • Image 2

    Haydn Gwynne

    Haydn Gwynne