In this New Year edition of&nbsp; 'Into the Austenverse,' David and Lisa Campbell discuss the 2001 film 'Bridget Jones's Diary.' They explore its connections to 'Pride and Prejudice,' delve into the film's cultural impact, and share personal anecdotes and insights. The hosts also reflect on the movie's casting, (including Renee Zellweger and Colin Firth&rsquo;s return to a Darcy) and discuss the broader societal changes since its release. Tune in for a nostalgic and insightful discussion filled with humour, fun facts, and a look at how the movie stands the test of time. Instagram<a href="https://www.instagram.com/in2theaustenverse/"> @in2theaustenverse</a>&nbsp; Tiktok<a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@in2theaustenverse"> @in2theaustenverse</a> and on YouTube<a href="https://www.youtube.com/@IntoTheAustenverse"> @intotheaustenverse</a> The documentary Lisa mentions is&nbsp;<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kb02fXJfcMQ">Being Bridget Jones</a>.See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

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Into The Austenverse is a brand-new podcast celebrating Jane Austen&rsquo;s works and subsequent adaptations. 2025 marks 250 years since the birth of Austen, whose groundbreaking novels not only transformed literature but continue to shape and inspire modern culture. Hosts David and Lisa Campbell bring depth &amp; devotion, hot-takes &amp; humour as they lead us through the books, the films, the TV series and adaptations - Into The Austenverse.