
Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Emma Woodhouse beautiful clever & rich has very little to concern her When her governess marries advantageously Emma congratulates herself on her great success as a matchmaker So when she meets the pretty naive & socially inferior Harriet Emma is ready to practise her skills again
- ignoring warnings of the harm she could cause from friend & neighbour Mr Knightley As she sets about meddling with the affairs of the village of Highbury Emma carves a trail of confusion disappointment & disaster that risks Harriet’s happiness & much to her surprise her own happiness too This fresh funny & perceptive adaptation by Sandy Welch acclaimed writer of North & South Jane Eyre & Our Mutual Friend brings Jane Austen’s comic masterpiece about village life love & self awareness to life with a stellar cast As our heroine embarks on a journey that challenges her naivety & her social preconceptions it leads her to realise that she has become so focused on the lives of others that she has failed to see what’s in front of her own eyes