‘The Other Bennet Sister’ First Look: Richard E. Grant and Ruth Jones Play Discerning Parents in ‘Pride & Prejudice’ Spinoff From BBC, BritBox (EXCLUSIVE)

Just ahead of Jane Austin’s 250th birthday on Dec, 16, the first look photos from “The Other Bennet Sister” — about the oft-overlooked middle sister in “Pride and Prejudice” — have been unveiled.

Resplendent in Regency era fashions are Ella Bruccoleri (“Call the Midwife,” “Bridgerton”), who leads the cast as Mary Bennet, alongside Richard E. Grant (“Withnail & I,” “Can You Ever Forgive Me?”) and Ruth Jones (“Gavin & Stacey,” “Stella”) as Mr and Mrs Bennet. Meanwhile, Indira Varma (“Obi-Wan Kenobi,” “The Night Manager”) and Richard Coyle (“Heads of State,” “The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina”) are playing Mr and Mrs Gardiner, and Laurie Davidson (“A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis

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