I write about culture, cinema and tv. Based on Gill Hornby’s novel of ... Bodyguard and The Durrells in Corfu star Keeley Hawes portrays Cassandra Austen, Jane’s sister. The series begins ...

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

Masterpiece on PBS has released the first trailer for Miss Austen, ahead of its May 4 premiere. “I am not ready to let my beloved sister, Cassie, go,” begins the trailer for the television ...

I've got my sights set on the latest BBC drama to take on a different historical era, with Miss Austen about to become the highlight of my Sunday nights but it's got a lot to live up to.

Miss Austen debuted on the BBC this evening (Sunday, February 2) and immersed audiences into the world of Regency England, serving up a tale of repressed love and regret. The four-part drama ...

"Watching Miss Austen reminds of my absolute love for Keeley Hawes. Any drama she is in, she's brilliant." And: "Keeley hawes back on my tv, life is worth living! ! ! ! ". A fan has noted a unique ...

Seven reasons not to miss this new show. Miss Austen takes an historic literary mystery – the notorious burning of Jane Austen’s letters by her sister Cassandra – and reimagines it as a ...

“So, yeah, I think we hope that that’s what we forefronted and made clear and pushed feminism.” ‘Miss Austen‘ cast members, from left to right, Synnøve Karlsen (young Cassy Austen), Patsy Ferran ...

Despite the vast industry that has grown to surround Jane Austen — endless film and TV adaptations ... decades after her death in 1817. Miss Austen is an elegant four-part BBC adaptation ...

"Watching Miss Austen reminds of my absolute love for Keeley Hawes. Any drama she is in, she's brilliant." And another added: "Keeley hawes back on my tv, life is worth living!!!!" One eagle-eyed ...

Miss Austen debuts on BBC One and iPlayer today ... novel explained they looked to history a lot in the creation of the TV show. " What Gill Hornby has done in her amazing book that we’ve ...