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 ...

Keeley Hawes is one of the main stars of the show. She is playing the role of Jane's sister Cassandra Austen. The actor shot ...

BBC Sunday night period drama Miss Austen is based on the book by Gill Hornby and features Keeley Hawes, Rose Leslie and Jessica Hynes among the cast ...

MISS Austen star Keeley Hawes hit back at claims that the show is ‘cultural vandalism’ – insisting it depicts ‘the greatest act of love’. The BBC period drama sees ...

Keeley Hawes shot to fame when she played Zoe Reynolds in the BBC series Spooks and has gone on to star in Line of Duty and ...

Where have I seen Synnøve Karlsen before? Karlsen is known for her roles in BBC's Clique, Netflix's Bodies, Last Night in ...

Miss Austen reimagines the mystery surrounding the burning of Jane's letters. New four-part drama Miss Austen is set to not ...

Jessica Hynes, who has starred in The Franchise, Spaced, Shaun of the Dead and W1A, takes on the role of the formidable Mary Austen. Downton Abbey's Phyllis Logan portrays Cassandra and Jane's mother ...

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 ...

Keeley Hawes, who stars as Cassandra Austen in the BBC drama, and director Aisling Walsh chime in on the debate along with writer Andrea Gibb who calls the show “a feminist piece.” ...

The Sunday night drama features an all-star cast including Keeley Hawes, Rose Leslie and Jessica Hynes and viewers were quick ...