In the autumn of 1986, after watching a preview of Austen's "Northanger Abbey", Sue Birtwistle and Andrew Davies agreed to adapt "Pride and Prejudice", one of their favourite books, for television.
En el otoño de 1986, después de mirar un adelanto de otra novela de Austen "Northanger Abbey", Sue Birtwistle y Andrew Davies acordaron adaptar "Pride and Prejudice", uno de sus libros favoritos, para la televisión.