How Mr Darcy's wet shirt boosted park's fortunes

Kat Croxford, house manager for Lyme Park, says it was drawing about 50,000 visitors annually before 1995 but now attracts ...
Artnet

Mr. Darcy’s Puffy White Undershirt From That Unforgettable ‘Pride and Prejudice’ Lake Scene Goes on View at Jane Austen’s House

When it comes to wet, Regency-era shirts, there is no contest. In the 1995 BBC adaptation of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice, a sex symbol was indelibly cemented in the minds of romantics, when ...

'Sexy' idea sparked Pride and Prejudice series

Davies said "it took years of perseverance and persuasion to get it on our screens" due to commissioners saying costume ...
The Washington Post

Mr. Darcy’s wet shirt — yes, that one — sells for $32,000 in auction

LONDON — The image of actor Colin Firth wearing a long, white linen shirt clinging to his wet body after he emerges from a lake still makes many viewers swoon. The iconic scene featured in the 1995 ...

30 years on, this iconic BBC adaptation is still extraordinary

It’s a truth universally acknowledged that the BBC’s 1995 Pride and Prejudice is the best Austen adaptation – and not just ...
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Queen jokes about Pride And Prejudice lake scene during literary festival

The Queen remarked on the lake scene from the BBC adaptation of Pride And Prejudice during a visit to Chatsworth House for her annual literary festival. Camilla greeted famous book lovers during a ...
Time

Finally: Colin Firth’s Mr. Darcy Immortalized as a Giant Statue

Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice may have just turned 200, but the beloved story of Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy still looms large. Especially so in London’s Hyde Park, where a new 12-foot tall ...
Yahoo

Camilla remembers Mr Darcy scene in literary visit

The Queen met members of the public attending a showing of Pride and Prejudice on the lawns of Chatsworth House [PA Media] The Mr Darcy lake scene from the BBC's adaptation of Pride And Prejudice was ...