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Besides Shakespeare, no author may haunt the screen more than Jane Austen. Her novels, full of heroines who find love and ...
The BBC’s new Jane Austen drama will not feature “fetishised” posh accents, its makers have said. The corporation is adapting ...
Jane Austen wrote thousands of letters but her sister burned most of them - this series uncovers those that were left ...
Helen Fielding will be eternally grateful for the great novelist Jane Austen. “I stole her plot,” the Yorkshire-born writer ...
Jane Austen Wrecked My Life is an upcoming French romantic comedy movie that follows a bookseller who pursues her dream of becoming an author at the Jane Austen writers' residency.
Oscar winners and tasteful trash get equal footing among the titles departing Netflix in the United States next month, ...
Rise of a Genius' might not be wholly revelatory, but it’s a necessary addition to Austen’s 250th anniversary celebrations ...
Call the Midwife favourite Ella Bruccoleri has landed the lead role in BBC1 ’s upcoming Jane Austen drama The Other Bennet ...
Let’s begin with the obvious: if you title your play Emma, I’m going to assume we’re doing Emma. You know—Emma, Emma. Jane ...
Here are some of the TV highlights coming up in the next week from Saturday, May 24, including programmes on Ellie Simmonds, ...
The 30-something hero of filmmaker Laura Piani’s feature debut “Jane Austen Wrecked My Life ... comes to nun Cate Blanchett’s orphanage Actor Joe Don Baker, of James Bond and ‘Walking ...