Pride & Prejudice (2005) Blog

Another Pride and Prejudice related series is rumored to be in development, this time it is said to be from Netflix. Also, Daisy Edgar-Jones is rumored to play Elizabeth Bennet, but of course, that came from the Daily Mail. So, both should be filed under rumors , for now.  Well, “ The Other Bennet Sister ” BBC series is happening for sure, and according to Deadline, it’ll be airing during BBC’s own P&P 1995’s 30th anniversary in September 2025! As for this Netflix one, according to Variety …

BBC announces new drama The Other Bennet Sister The ten part-series is a fresh spin around the ballroom for one of Jane Austen’s most unassuming characters: Mary Bennet!  UPDATE (10/11/2024 ): According to Deadline : The Other Bennet Sister will air on the 30th anniversary of the BBC’s hugely successful version of Pride and Prejudice , which starred Jennifer Ehle and Colin Firth as Elizabeth Bennet and Fitzwilliam Darcy.  Read more info. below or here via BBC …

Today ( October 9th ) is the  43nd  birthday  of  Emmy Award Nominee  Rupert Friend  (aka  P&P 05 's own  Mr. Wickham ).  Rupert  was born  Rupert William Anthony Friend  on  October 9th (or was it Oct 1st??? But then, Rupert posts on the 9th...), 1981  in Oxfordshire, England, UK. Rupert , officially joined  Twitter  (in 2013):  @rupertfriend  and blogs on  WhoSay .  He's on  Facebook   and  Instagram  too (though he’s been inactive for two years now). If you're a fan, you can follow him in social media and be sure to wish him a Happy Birthday today. Side Note:  Celebrating Rupert’s birthday today (October 9th! Though I’ve been celebrating it here on every first of Oct for many years now, and when RF first joined Twitter (and here on this blog, IG and FB) in 2013, he didn’t correct me when I said HBD to him {he only said “thank you!” }...and since his bio on IMDB {it’s still listed there on the 1st for a long time now!} and Wiki {they changed it to Oct. 9th last year o

Today  ( Sept. 26 ) is  Talulah Riley 's (aka  Mary Bennet  of   Pride & Prejudice  2005 film )  39th  birthday .  Miss Riley  was born as  Talulah Jane Riley-Milburn  in  Hertfordshire ,  England  (UK)  39 years  ago today.  Read her interesting BIO here . Six years ago, Miss Riley models  H&M’s Fall 2018 Collection: For Every You If you're fan and have a  twitter  account, follow  Talulah’s official Twitter  here  or  @TalulahRiley  or  @talulahrm   on  Instagram .  Tweet/message her  and wish her a  happy birthday  today. Happy Birthday Talulah Riley!

Miss  Kelly Reilly  on her Instagram account posted earlier today, a trailer for her upcoming new film, “ Here ” starring Tom Hanks & Robin Wright . A Forrest Gump reunion from the FG stars, writers, director Robert Zemeckis who also previously worked with Kelly and directed her Flight (2012) film with Denzel Washington. Kelly co-stars here with Hanks, Wright, Paul Bettany, and Michele Dockery.  Watch the Here trailer and read more info. including Kelly’s character in this movie, below…