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The Regency House Party Online

The Regency House Party  Online
Original Title :
The Regency House Party
Genre :
TV Series / Documentary / History / Reality TV
Cast :
Richard E. Grant,Chris Gorell Barnes,Lisa Braund
Budget :
£80,000
Type :
TV Series
Time :
8h
Rating :
7.4/10
The Regency House Party Online

A "reality" tv series where five men and five women spend 9 weeks at a country house, Kentchurch, living as if they were in 1811 England. The house is staffed by 40 servants. An interesting study of life and courtship in Regency England. It is kind of a Jane Austin theme park.
Series cast summary:
Richard E. Grant Richard E. Grant - Narrator 4 episodes, 2004
Chris Gorell Barnes Chris Gorell Barnes - Himself 4 episodes, 2004
Lisa Braund Lisa Braund - Herself 4 episodes, 2004
Hayley Conick Hayley Conick - Herself 4 episodes, 2004
Elizabeth Devonport Elizabeth Devonport - Herself 4 episodes, 2004
Rosemary Enright Rosemary Enright - Herself 4 episodes, 2004
John Everett John Everett - Himself 4 episodes, 2004
Mark Fox-Smith Mark Fox-Smith - Himself 4 episodes, 2004
Jeremy Glover Jeremy Glover - Himself 4 episodes, 2004
Larushka Ivan-Zadeh Griaznov Larushka Ivan-Zadeh Griaznov - Herself 4 episodes, 2004
Rosie Hammond Rosie Hammond - Herself 4 episodes, 2004
Zebedee Helm Zebedee Helm - Himself 4 episodes, 2004
Victoria Hopkins Victoria Hopkins - Herself 4 episodes, 2004
Cesca Martin Cesca Martin - Herself 4 episodes, 2004
Fiona Rogers Fiona Rogers - Herself 4 episodes, 2004
James Carrington James Carrington - Himself 3 episodes, 2004
Andrew Roberts Andrew Roberts - Himself - Visiting Historian 2 episodes, 2004
Tanya Samuel Tanya Samuel - Herself 2 episodes, 2004
Gunther von Hagens Gunther von Hagens - Himself 2 episodes, 2004

The pink v-neck gown trimmed in mauve worn by Larushka Ivan-Zadeh Griaznov was previously worn in Гордость и предубеждение (1995) by Susannah Harker (Jane Bennet) and in Эмма (1996) by Samantha Bond (Mrs. Weston).

The white windowpane-check gown worn by Victoria Hopkins was previously worn in Доводы рассудка (2007) by Rosamund Stephen (Henrietta Musgrove), Honeysuckle Weeks in Victoria Wood: With All the Trimmings (2000), in Мэнсфилд Парк (2007) by Billie Piper (Fanny Price), in Разум и чувства (1995) by Emma Thompson (Elinor Dashwood), and by an extra at the London party where Byron meets Annabella Milbanke in Byron (2003).

The tan and black striped gown with a crepe bow on the bodice Rosemary Enright wears at dinner is the same costume worn by Jemma Redgrave (Lady Bertram) in the final scene of Мэнсфилд Парк (2007), by Gemma Jones (Mrs. Dashwood) to play cards at Barton Park in Разум и чувства (1995), and by Francesca Annis (Lady Ludlow) in Крэнфорд (2007). The costume is also worn by an extra at the Netherfield Ball in Гордость и предубеждение (2005), by Wendy Craig (Mrs.Lefroy) in The Real Jane Austen (2002), and by Penny Downie (Lady Judith Milbanke) at dinner, after Annabella returns to her parents' house in Byron (2003).

The heather Spencer jacket with crushed velvet collar Lisa Braund wears was previously worn in Гордость и предубеждение (1995) by Polly Maberly (Kitty Bennet). The same garment is also worn by Sally Hawkins in Доводы рассудка (2007).

The white muslin gown with three-quarter-length sleeves worn by Victoria Hopkins is the same gown worn by Jennifer Ehle (Elizabeth Bennet) in Гордость и предубеждение (1995) during the outdoor scene at Longbourn when Jane and Elizabeth learn the contents of Uncle Gardiner's letter to Mr. Bennet, and by an extra at the London party where Byron meets Annabella Milbanke in Byron (2003), and by Tamzin Merchant (Georgiana Darcy) in Гордость и предубеждение (2005).

The wine-colored muslin dress, beige pelisse and matching bonnet worn by Cesca Martin for her arrival at Regency House was previously worn by Kate Winslet (Marianne Dashwood) in Разум и чувства (1995) during the arrival at Barton Cottage.

The striped muslin costume with long sleeves worn by Larushka Ivan-Zadeh Griaznov was previously worn in Эмма (1996) by Kate Beckinsale as Emma Woodhouse.

The pale green muslin gown with intricate ivory lace appliqués worn by the dancing mistress was previously worn in Эмма (1996) by Lucy Robinson (Mrs. Elton) during the Donwell strawberry picking party, by Jennifer Granville (Mrs. Hurst) at Pemberley in Pride and Prejudice (1980), and by an extra at the London party where Byron meets Annabella Milbanke in Byron (2003).

The green and beige patterned waistcoat worn by Mark Foxsmith is the same costume previously worn by Benjamin Whitrow (Mr. Bennet) at Longbourn in Гордость и предубеждение (1995) and by James McAvoy (Tom Lefroy) at Lady Gresham's ball in Джейн Остин (2007). The costume is also worn by Hugh Laurie (Mr. Palmer) at the London ball in Разум и чувства (1995).

The blue gown Tanya Samuel wears to dinner is the same costume previously worn by Polly Walker (Jane Fairfax) in the film Эмма (1996) during the wedding scene at the end, and by Abigail Thaw (Jane Osborne) to dinner in Vanity Fair (1998). The same costume was later worn by Amanda Hale (Mary Musgrove) in Доводы рассудка (2007).

The beige, tan and maroon floral-stripe day dress Hayley Conick wears is the same costume Alison Steadman wears at Longbourn in Гордость и предубеждение (1995), Natasha Little (Augusta Leigh) wears during her pregnancy in Byron (2003), and Janine Duvitski (Mrs. Meagles) wears for Arthur Clennam's visit in Крошка Доррит (2008). The dress is also worn by Miss Crawley's maid at Queen's Crawley in Ярмарка тщеславия (1998), and by a servant at John Dashwood's London house in Разум и чувства (2008).

The cream gown with red trim Cesca Martin wears to dinner is the same costume Hayley Atwell (Mary Crawford) wears to the picnic in Мэнсфилд Парк (2007) and Natasha Little (Becky Sharp) wears at the Sedleys' house in Ярмарка тщеславия (1998).

The red paisley waistcoat Chris Gorell Barnes wears is the same costume Dan Stevens (Edward Ferrars) wears for Edward's arrival at Norland in Разум и чувства (2008), JJ Feild (Fred Garland) wears in Тень 'Полярной звезды' (2007), and Luis Guzmán (Jacopo) wears in the final scene of Граф Монте-Кристо (2002).

The red print dress worn by Elizabeth Devonport is the same costume Wendy Hughes (Mrs. Worrall) wears in Принцесса Карабу (1994), and Phyllida Law wears at the picnic in Любовные неудачи Джейн Остин (2008).

The green and brown silk gown Victoria Hopkins wears on the lawn with Lisa Braund is the same gown Natasha Little (Augusta Leigh) wears when Byron escorts her to the ball in Byron (2003), and Helen McCrory (Valentina Villefort) wears to Albert's party in Граф Монте-Кристо (2002).

The black silk dress with red, orange, and blue vertical lines woven into the fabric Rosemary Enright wears to dinner is the same costume Barbara Leigh-Hunt (Lady Catherine de Bourgh) wears at Rosings in Гордость и предубеждение (1995). The costume is also worn by an extra in the Pump Room when Anne talks with Mr. Elliot in Доводы рассудка (2007).

The orange long-sleeved gown with accordion-pleat trim on the over-sleeves worn by the dance teacher during the fan-language lesson is the same costume worn by Lady Willoughby when she meets Lady Russell in the Pump Room in Screen Two: Доводы рассудка (1995), by an extra in the square at the end of Призраки Гойи (2006), and by an extra in the Pump Room when Anne talks with Mr. Elliot in Доводы рассудка (2007).

The white gown with black polka dots worn by Tanya Samuel is the same costume worn by Olivia Williams (Jane Fairfax) in Эмма (1996), Susannah Harker (Jane Bennet) in Гордость и предубеждение (1995), and Rosamund Stephen (Henrietta Musgrove) in Доводы рассудка (2007).

The pink gown with short sleeves worn by Cesca Martin is the same gown worn by 'Sara Powell' (Miss Swartz) at Miss Pinkerton's school in Ярмарка тщеславия (1998).

The green and gold gown worn by Victoria Hopkins at dinner and by Cesca Martin in the maze is the same costume worn by Natasha Little (Becky Sharp) in Ярмарка тщеславия (1998).

The yellow gown worn to dinner by Tanya Samuel is the same costume worn by Fiona Victory (Caroline Enys) at the London ball in Poldark (1996), and by a guest at the Duchess of Richmond's ball in Ярмарка тщеславия (1998).

The gray plaid Spencer worn by Victoria Hopkins to go riding is the same costume worn by Susannah Harker (Jane Bennet) riding to Netherfield in the rain in Гордость и предубеждение (1995), by Sarah Crowden (Lady Blanche) in Brussels in Ярмарка тщеславия (1998), and by Gemma Arterton (Elizabeth Bennet) in Amanda's bathroom in Ожившая книга Джейн Остин (2008).

The teal pelisse worn by Rosie Hammond when she arrives at Kentchurch Court is the same costume worn by Natasha Little (Becky Sharp) at Mr. Raggles' flat in Ярмарка тщеславия (1998), a guest at the London party in Byron (2003), an extra in the Assembly Rooms in Доводы рассудка (2007), and a guest at the christening in Любовные неудачи Джейн Остин (2008).

The red print gown worn to dinner by Elizabeth Devonport is the same costume worn by Susan Fleetwood (Lady Russell) at the party at Camden Place in Screen Two: Доводы рассудка (1995), Catherine Bigg in The Real Jane Austen (2002), Sheila Gish (Mrs.Norris) while Fanny reads the newspaper aloud in Мэнсфилд Парк (1999), a guest at a London ball in Byron (2003), Hayley Atwell (Mary Crawford) in Мэнсфилд Парк (2007), Daisy Haggard (Anne Steele) to the London ball in Разум и чувства (2008), and Alex Kingston (Mrs.Bennet) in Ожившая книга Джейн Остин (2008).