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Pride and Prejudice Part 16

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As the militia prepare to leave Meryton for good, Lydia Bennet receives a thrilling invitation. Colonel Forster 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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