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Sounds,21 Nov 2025,37 mins

SeriesPride and Prejudice

Part 16

Jane Austen Stories

Available for over a year

As the militia prepare to leave Meryton for good, Lydia Bennet receives a thrilling invitation. Colonel Foster and his wife have offered her a trip to Brighton – the very place to which the dashing Mr Wickham and his comrades are soon bound. Sun, sea, and soldiers… what could possibly go wrong? A Noiser podcast production. Narrated by Dame Julie Andrews Written by Jane Austen Recording Engineer: Sam Hamilton Produced by Katrina Hughes Script Supervisors: Dr Emmie Rose Price-Goodfellow, Ed Baranski and Duncan Barrett Sound Supervisors: Tom Pink and Oliver Baines Sound Design by Tony Onuchukwu and Sean Harper Audio Editing by Jacob Booth Compositions: Dorry Macaulay Music Performances by Dorry Macaulay, Oliver Baines, Mia Whittaker, and Moritz Flohr Audio Continuity by Carla Flores Mix and Mastering: The Soundhouse Studios

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