This year marks the 250th birth anniversary of Jane Austen, one of the greatest English novelists of the late 18th and early ...

Cassandra burning her sister, Jane Austen's letters, has been avidly discussed among historians and is now dramatised in BBC ...

When it comes to Jane Austen-inspired books and movies, Helen Fielding’s book-turned-movie “Bridget Jones’s Diary” is one of the most recognizable. Not only did the novel help shape the modern ...

Fans of the writer are sure to enjoy this gentle and charming period drama - but I'm not sure it'll spawn any new readers ...

As Miss Austen, a new series focused on Cassandra Austen, debuts on the BBC, we delve into the history of the other Austen ...

The first episode of Miss Austen premiered on Sunday February 2 at 9.05pm. There are four episodes in the series and all ...

More recently, she’s appeared in Russell T Davies’ Channel 4 drama It’s A Sin, played DI Lindsay Denton in Jed Mercurio’s TV ...

Miss Austen, which begins airing this weekend, is broadcast in the year which marks the 250th anniversary of the author’s ...

The 19th-century novelist Jane Austen helped define literature geared ... The cast also walked away with several major awards. Suffice it to say, it wasn’t just Austen fans who saw the merit ...

GIVE me period drama, historical fiction or anything that isn’t set in the modern day and I will be glued to it. I’ve got my ...

In celebration of her 250th birthday, here’s a list of some of the best film adaptations of novels by Jane Austen.

The Wyomissing Public Library is marking the 250th anniversary of the birth of Jane Austen, one of the best-known and beloved ...