Keeley Hawes, who stars as Cassandra Austen in the BBC drama, and director Aisling Walsh chime in on the debate along with ...

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The cast and creators discuss the new BBC drama, coming to the U.S. on PBS in May, that looks at why Cassandra Austen burned her famous author sister Jane’s letters.

Interestingly, Jane Austen wasn't the only one in her family with a flair for writing; her brother James Austen was a poet and the first in the family to be published. Due to societal norms of the ...

You can but you're going to have to wait. "Miss Austen" drops in the U.S. on Sunday, May 4 but, on the plus side, it will be on PBS and therefore free. If you're not in the U.K., you can still ...

Austen is one of the greatest writers in the English language – but relatively little is known about her. And that's in part ...

Meanwhile, scenes at the Austens’ residence of Steventon Vicarage were filmed in the Grade II listed country manor of ...

Taking on the role of a young Cassandra is rising star Synnøve Karlsen, who reunites with Hawes after the actresses played mother and daughter in Sky’s The Midwich Cuckoos. Norwegian-Scottish actress ...

Jane Austen is a lifestyle!” a young woman wearing a Pemberley slogan sweater tells me over Zoom, her passion palpable ...

Although the four-part series has been adapted from Gill Hornby’s 2020 novel Miss Austen and is flourished with creative licence, it’s rooted in facts: namely her sister Cassandra Austen (played by ...

Scenes from Miss Austen were also filmed in Austen’s home in Chawton. The novelist lived in the village during one of the most fruitful periods of her life. Emma, Persuasion and Sanditon were all ...