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It’s a truth universally acknowledged that we’ve rarely met a BBC Jane Austen drama that we didn’t like. Over the years, there’s been the big hitters like Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice ...
After Ella Bruccoleri was confirmed to be portraying Mary last month, the BBC has now unveiled the rest of its cast, with ...
The BBC has announced that Gavin and Stacey's Ruth Jones and Can You Ever Forgive Me? star Richard E. Grant will co-star as ...
The BBC has announced the star-studded cast of its upcoming Jane Austen spin-off, The Other Bennet Sister, which is an ...
Filming is underway on The Other Bennet Sister, BBC's spinoff of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, with many who have been on Doctor Who.
I t is a truth universally acknowledged that a great Jane Austen adaptation is the perfect recipe for a cosy evening in. With ...
This 2025 critically acclaimed Jane Austen TV series already has an exciting sequel in development, with main cast members ...
Bruccoleri, known for playing Sister Frances in Call the Midwife, takes on the role of Mary. Celebrating the announcement, the star shared that she's always "related more" to the middle Bennet sister ...
A plaque commemorating Jane Austen has been installed at her former school 250 years on from her birth. The Pride and ...
Rise of Genius, which explores the author's life and legacy in a fresh new way.
The house where Jane Austen lived for the final weeks of her life has been opened to the public for the first time. The ...
This cosy, ‘Cranfordized’ image is the version of Jane Austen broadcast in the early years of BBC radio and up to 1950: Austen as solace in difficult times; these were wartime years.