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4 Extra Debut. James, inspired by Austen, plots how to win his girlfriend back. Kobna Holdbrook Smith stars as a modern day Mr Darcy.

By Charlotte Jones.

Ever wondered what your favourite literary characters would do if they were around today? City boy James takes inspiration from his girlfriend's beloved Austen in plotting how to win her back. He wants to grab her attention with an offer he hopes she can't refuse.

Produced by Lucy Collingwood.

15 minutes

Last on

Tue 18 Jul 2017 02:30

Kobna Holdbrook-Smith as James

Kobna Holdbrook-Smith as James
We have this joke. Me and Fran. When I don鈥檛 know what to do about something, she says: 鈥淲hat would Mr Darcy do?鈥

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Role Contributor
James Kobna Holdbrook-Smith
Jazlene Danielle Vitalis
Charlie Wilf Scolding
Sue Rosie Cavaliero
Producer Lucy Collingwood
Writer Charlotte Jones

Broadcasts

  • Mon 3 Mar 2014 10:45
  • Mon 3 Mar 2014 19:45
  • Mon 17 Jul 2017 14:30
  • Tue 18 Jul 2017 02:30

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