Jane Austen's novel Emma (1815) was adapted for British television in 1996, directed by Diarmuid Lawrence and dramatised by Andrew Davies, the same year as Miramax's film adaptation of Emma starring Gwyneth Paltrow.
The adaptation was re-aired on 6 April 2007, as part of ITV's Jane Austen Season, and as part of PBS Masterpiece's Jane Austen marathon on March 23, 2008. It was also aired on 27th December, 2008, as a series of Christmas "specials" on BBC One.
The film was released on DVD in 1999.[1]
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