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Lost in Austen

Lost in Austen

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Overview

Lost in Austen is a four-part 2008 British miniseries written by Guy Andrews, that reimagines Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, where a contemporary London woman, Amanda Price, swaps places with Elizabeth Bennet, finding herself in the novel's 19th-century society and disrupting the classic story. In order to get back to her own time, Amanda must set the plot right.

Created by Jane Austen
Written by Jane Austen
Produced by Kate McKerrell
NetworksITV1

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Top Cast

Jemima Rooper

Jemima Rooper

Amanda Price

Morven Christie

Morven Christie

Jane Bennet

Christina Cole

Christina Cole

Caroline Bingley

Alex Kingston

Alex Kingston

Mrs Bennet

Hugh Bonneville

Hugh Bonneville

Mr Bennet

Elliot Cowan

Elliot Cowan

Mr Darcy

Tom Mison

Tom Mison

Mr Bingley

Florence Hoath

Florence Hoath

Kitty Bennet

Perdita Weeks

Perdita Weeks

Lydia Bennet

Ruby Bentall

Ruby Bentall

Mary Bennet

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About Lost in Austen

Lost in Austen is a sci-fi & fantasy, comedy, drama series that first aired in 2008 exploring themes of time travel, miniseries, fish out of water, pride & prejudice, 19th century, isekai. Created by Jane Austen, it stars Jemima Rooper, Morven Christie, Christina Cole. Lost in Austen is a four-part 2008 British miniseries written by Guy Andrews, that reimagines Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, where a contemporary London woman, Amanda Price, swaps places with Elizabeth Bennet, finding herself in the novel's 19th-century society and disrupting the classic story. In order to get back to her own time, Amanda must set the plot right.

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