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.

Keeley Hawes signed up to play Jane Austen’s elder sister Cassandra in the BBC’s new four-part drama because she was yearning for a role about love. The actress, best known for The Durrells ...

Miss Austen 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 of sisterly ...

The BBC has unveiled 'Miss Austen', a captivating new four-part drama series delving into the life of iconic author Jane Austen, portrayed by Patsy Ferran. Unlike the numerous adaptations of ...

2025 marks the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen's birth. Here are exhibitions, events and more — happening across the UK — that mark the occasion. Austen’s novels were published anonymously and read ...

The BBC will be airing captivating new four-part drama series Miss Austen, delving into the life of renowned author Jane Austen (portrayed by Patsy Ferran). Unlike the vast array of adaptations of ...

Miss Austen is the gripping new four-part BBC drama series offering insight into the life of Jane Austen (played by Patsy Ferran). Unlike the long and continually growing list of adaptations of ...

Keeley Hawes leads Miss Austen, BBC's newest drama which tells the life story of Jane Austen's sister Cassandra and their familial relationship. The series is based on Gill Hornby's novel of the same ...

January 2025 marks the 250th birth anniversary of novelist Jane Austen, and fans — known as "Jane-ites" — are celebrating.

Jane Austen’s letters describe a two-year deterioration into bed-ridden exhaustion, with unusual colouring, bilious attacks and rheumatic pains. In 1964, Zachary Cope postulated tubercular Addison’s ...

"It’ll feel like a scene from a Jane Austen movie," he said. Parfitt said attendees can purchase tickets starting at $95 per person for a formal dinner featuring a period-inspired menu and an ...