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Mary Bennet Falls in Love in ‘The Other Bennet Sister’
"Even the most hopeless of situations, the most hopeless of people, with kindness, change. Little by little, I was excited to see who Mary Bennet could be."
The Other Bennet Sister
Based on Janice Hadlow's novel of the same name, a retelling of Pride & Prejudice from Mary Bennet's point of view.
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‘The Other Bennet Sister' Is a Witty, Visual Feast
"If you’re not the beautiful one, the quick-witted one, or the one who is good at games and full of youthful energy then who are you? What can you do if you’re the odd one out?"
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Everything Coming to BritBox & AcornTV in May 2026
It's our monthly rundown of everything coming to the British-focused niche streaming services like BritBox, MHz Choice, and AcornTV in May 2026.
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Mary Bennet Takes Center Stage in the Trailer for 'The Other Bennet Sister'
The charming trailer for the BritBox adaptation of Janice Hadlow's novel will win over the most skeptical of critics.
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'The Other Bennet Sister' Creates a New Austen Heroine
The first teaser for 'The Other Bennet Sister' is out, with its most unlikely heroine.
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'The Other Bennet Sister' Marks the Start of Filming with Full Cast Reveal
BritBox and the BBC have announced that their co-production, The Other Bennet Sister, adapted from the 2020 best-selling Pride & Prejudice retelling, has begun filming in Wales. The BBC first announced the project in October 2024, but it was only a few weeks ago that BritBox boarded the series. At
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Former 'Call The Midwife' Star to Play 'The Other Bennet Sister'
It is a truth universally acknowledged (by those who are self-aware, at any rate) that every person is the hero of their own story. It's one reason the rise of the antihero in storytelling over the past few decades has resonated so strongly with audiences: the uncomfortable tension
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BritBox Gets 'The Other Bennet Sister' for Austen Anniversary
I would start this post with the classic "It is a truth universally acknowledged," except we're about five years out from being able to say anything about streaming being universally acknowledged. Instead, let us merely say the news that BritBox is boarding the BBC's
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BBC Commissions Adaptation of 'The Other Bennet Sister'
For at least two generations of Jane Austen lovers, 2025 is a banner anniversary year. It’s the 30th anniversary of the beloved 1995 BBC miniseries adaptation of Pride & Prejudice, the six-part ultra-faithful version of the series with Jennifer Elhe as Elizabeth Bennet and Colin Firth as Mr. Darcy,