The Jane Austen Festival offers a delightful journey into the world of one of literature’s most beloved authors.

Cassandra (Keeley Hawes) sets out to protect her sister’s (and her own) past, lest her private correspondence and intimate ...

It also shows Young Cassy (Synnøve Karlsen) and Jane Austen (Patsy Ferran) in a flashback as they navigate “the romantic infatuations, female friendships and dashed hopes which shaped their lives." ...

It was here, in this idyllic setting, that Jane refined her six novels. Austen was an enthusiastic walker. In a world where a woman's life was nearly always spent supervised or in the company of ...

Keeley Hawes is preparing to star in a new period drama based on renowned novelist Jane Austen. The actress, who is famed for appearing in Bodyguard, It's A Sin and The Durrells, will appear in ...

Fans of literary icon Jane Austen may be familiar with author Gill Hornby’s best-selling and much loved novel about the ...

She's Jane Austen, born in 1775, in Steventon, a village in Hampshire. Jane Austen is famous for writing just six novels, and the first four were published without her name, so hardly anyone knew ...

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.

All four episodes of the series – which is based on Gill Hornby’s best-selling novel of the same name and marks 250 years since Jane Austen's birth – will become available on iPlayer at 6am ...

The BBC has teased that the drama series "takes a literary mystery – Cassandra Austen notoriously burning her famous sister Jane’s letters – and reimagines it as a fascinating, witty and ...

The BBC has hinted that the show "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 ...