BBC & BritBox Set The Other Bennet Sister Debut

The Other Bennet Sister will be released on March 15 on BBC iPlayer in the U.K. and on BritBox on May 6 in the U.S. and Canada.

The Other Bennet Sister is a ten-part period drama based on Janice Hadlow’s novel, which reimagines the world of Pride and Prejudice through the eyes of Mary Bennet, the middle sister. The series is adapted by Sarah Quintrell, with additional writing by Maddie Dai, and is directed by Jennifer Sheridan and Asim Abbasi.

It stars Ella Bruccoleri, Richard E. Grant, Ruth Jones, Indira Varma, Richard Coyle, Laurie Davidson and Dónal Finn.

The series is produced by John Pocock; the executive producers are Kate Crowther, Becca Kinder and Jane Tranter for Bad Wolf; Rebecca Ferguson for the BBC; Jess O’Riordan, Robert Schildhouse and Stephen Nye for BritBox; and Sarah Quintrell and Janice Hadlow.