Then there’s internet boyfriend Louis Partridge as the dastardly Mr. Wickham; Fleabag ’s Jamie Demetriou as the humorless Mr. Collins; Bad Sisters ’ Daryl McCormack as the kindly Mr. Bingley; and the formidable Fiona Shaw as the terrifying Lady Catherine de Bourg, so memorably embodied by Dame Judi Dench in the 2005 version.

The stars join Emma Corrin ( The Crown, Nosferatu) and Jack Lowden ( Slow Horses, Mary Queen of Scots ), who were previously announced as the adaptation's Elizabeth Bennet and Fitzwilliam Darcy. Olivia Colman ( The Crown, The Favourite) was also revealed as the eternally vexed Bennet matriarch, Mrs. Bennet.

Netflix has unveiled the first glimpse of the "Pride and Prejudice" limited series with Emma Corrin as Elizabeth Bennet. The photo, which can be seen above, gives a first look at the women of the Bennet family,