Ella Bruccoleri, Lucy Briers, Jane Tranter and Sarah Quintrell

We're delighted to present a special Hay Festival event to celebrate the hit BBC drama about Mary Bennet, the overlooked sister from Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice. Go behind the scenes with Ella Brucculeri, who plays Mary, Lucy Briers who took the role in the 1995 BBC adaptation and plays the Bennet's housekeeper in this version, Sarah Quintell who wrote the TV series and Jane Tranter, Executive Producer and CEO of the Welsh drama company Bad Wolf which brought Janice Hadlow’s book to the screen.

Hear how cast and crew came together to explore Austen's characters in a new way, and discover the locations across Wales with a starring role of their own.