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 ...

Here, Keeley Hawes and Jessica Hynes reveal what to expect from Miss Austen ….

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 ...

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.

Miss Austen, a delightful new period drama from the BBC and PBS Masterpiece, is set to premiere on BBC One tonight (Sunday, ...

Miss Austen provides a captivating glimpse into the life of the renowned author. As a devoted fan of Jane Austen since my teenage years, I believed I had a comprehensive understanding of the ...

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Ben Lloyd-Hughes, the leading man behind Sanditon‘s Alexander Colbourne, takes us behind the scenes of the final season of the Jane Austen inspired show as seen on MASTERPIECE. From “Ain’t ...

In January, 2025, actor Tom Durant-Pritchard chatted with MASTERPIECE in an all-new interview ... When I was at that school, we set up a drama club, essentially Jack and I and some various others.

The creative team behind PBS Masterpiece and the BBC’s period drama Miss Austen discuss how they have adapted Gill Hornby’s novel to shed light on a real literary mystery surrounding the life of Jane ...

The Oz-inspired musical is a bonanza for women’s ballads and belters, but we combed Broadway’s musical annals for the best of ...

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