New BBC drama 'Miss Austen' is based on the book of the same name by Gill Hornby. It focuses on the relationship between sisters Cassandra Austen and Jane Austen and looks at the burning of Jane's ...

A new BBC drama exploring the life of Cassandra Austen and the relationship with her sister Jane premiered this week. Miss Austen will appear on BBC One on Sunday nights, the first episode was ...

Synnøve Karlsen as Cassy Austen, Phyllis Logan as Mrs Austen and Patsy Ferran as Jane Austen in Miss Austen. Robert Viglasky Who is Mrs Austen? Jane and Cassy's mother, Mrs Austen is always ...

For filming of Miss Austen, the BBC used Shottesbrooke House in Berkshire to create Steventon. Shottesbrooke House was built ...

"We used some of the cobbled streets, which were very hard to walk on in the shoes my character wore," says Phyllis Logan who plays Mrs Austen in the show. Over in Hertfordshire, Grade II-listed ...

Jessica Hynes plays the formidable Mary Austen after parts in The Franchise, Spaced, Shaun of the Dead and W1A. Downton Abbey’s Phyllis Logan plays Cassandra and Jane’s mother Mrs Austen.

The drama stars Keeley Hawes as Cassandra alongside Rose Leslie as Isabella Fowle, Jessica Hynes as Mary Austen and Phyllis Logan as Mrs Austen. Minutes into the series starting, fans were ...

The latest period drama to grace our screens is Miss Austen, following Jane Austen's sister and niece after her death. The drama is based on the book by Gill Hornby and features a very impressive cast ...

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