Keeley Hawes signed up to play Jane Austen’s elder sister Cassandra in the BBC’s new four-part drama because she was yearning for a role about love. The actress, best known for The Durrells ...

The BBC has unveiled 'Miss Austen', a captivating new four-part drama series delving into the life of iconic author Jane Austen, portrayed by Patsy Ferran. Unlike the numerous adaptations of ...

As travellers flock to the English countryside to celebrate the renowned novelist, we asked experts to weigh in on the best Austen-themed festivals, reenactments and balls of the year. With ...

2025 marks the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen's birth. Here are exhibitions, events and more — happening across the UK — that mark the occasion. Austen’s novels were published anonymously and read ...

Miss Austen takes a literary mystery – Cassandra Austen notoriously burning her famous sister Jane’s letters – and reimagines it as a fascinating, witty and heart-breaking story of sisterly ...

The BBC will be airing captivating new four-part drama series Miss Austen, delving into the life of renowned author Jane Austen (portrayed by Patsy Ferran). Unlike the vast array of adaptations of ...

Miss Austen is the gripping new four-part BBC drama series offering insight into the life of Jane Austen (played by Patsy Ferran). Unlike the long and continually growing list of adaptations of ...

The newly released trailer sees Keeley Hawes (Bodyguard, Line of Duty, It’s A Sin) in her role as Cassandra Austen, and gives a glimpse into her bond with and loyalty to her sister, Jane.

Jane Austen fans are set to descend on Britain to celebrate the birth of the Pride and Prejudice writer 250 years on. Austen's literary works have attracted tourists by the tens of thousands to ...