The stuntman was apparently only allowed to dive in once for insurance reasons. Note that the lake used for this scene was not the lake at the front of the house, but another deeper one also in the grounds of Lyme Park.
Colin Firth was also filmed diving, but onto a blue mattress instead. The shot of Mr. It has been reported that during the first take, Firth unfortunately bashed his nose on a metal girder in the tank. His nose was so bloody and swollen that filming had to be shut down for a day.
As the clip to the left shows between 44 and 54 seconds , just prior to Lizzy encountering Mr. Darcy after his lake swim, she walks around what is called the "Dutch Garden", which is located south west of the main house, Lyme Hall see Google Maps' street view shown below for a very similar shot.
This garden features four cherub statues representing the elements of Earth, Fire, Air and Water. It is interesting to note that this sunken garden was added in by William Legh, 1st Baron Newton , well after Pride and Prejudice is meant to be set.
The Dutch garden was destroyed in a flood in , but has been lovingly restored to its former glory. This was apparently due to the estate being in the middle of a stocktake. A new, colour-enhanced and completely digitally restored version of the series, from hi-definition source materials, has recently been released on DVD. You can purchase it from the Amazon. Lyme Park is located near on the edge of the Peak District, in Cheshire. It is about a 40 minute drive from Manchester. The main house is surrounded by 6 hectares 15 acres of formal gardens in a deer park of about hectares 1, acres.
Other buildings on the site include an orangery, a tower called "The Cage", and a belvedere known as "The Lantern". The main house dates from the middle of the 16th century, although several changes have been made since then. As it is a National Trust property, Lyme Park is open to the public. This is great for fans of the series, and indeed for any period drama enthusiasts. If you have seen the series, make sure to walk around to the south eastern side of the main lake.
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