A new three-part BBC documentary does an absorbing job of demonstrating how intermingled were her life and work: a widowed ...

Agathe is celibate by choice. The 30-something hero of filmmaker Laura Piani’s feature debut “Jane Austen Wrecked My Life,” ...

Author Gill Hornby and executive producer Christine Langan spoke about adapting Hornby's novel for television and why readers ...

Keeley Hawes shines as Cassandra Austen in 'Miss Austen,' a PBS Masterpiece limited series adaptation of Gill Hornby's novel ...

Rather than projecting our own concerns, we should look at what she was reading and how she engaged with the ideas of her ...

Jane Austen has inspired a great deal of modern film, ranging from straightforward adaptations of her novels to modernised versions, Bollywood variations.

Masterpiece's new historical drama Miss Austen is an uneven exploration of the life of the less famous sister of Jane Austen. Read our review.

So many books have inspired British costume dramas and this quiz gives you a chance to show how many you recognize.

This Bafta-award-winning film is based on Austen’s 1817 novel of the same name. From director Roger Michell, it stars Amanda ...

And we see frequent flashbacks to earlier times, in which a younger ... Much of “Miss Austen” has the agreeable familiarity of a Jane Austen novel: the groups of women in drawing rooms ...