Esteemed novelist Jane Austen will be commemorated on her 250th birthday this year, with a host of festivities planned across the UK to honour the Pride and Prejudice author's life and literary ...

In the world of classical fiction, author Jane Austen's legacy continues to be felt today. Not only did the novelist pen the likes of Pride & Prejudice, Emma and Mansfield Park, but her works have ...

In celebration of her 250th birthday, here’s a list of some of the best film adaptations of novels by Jane Austen. This adaptation of the Austen novel not only starred British acting legend Emma ...

And that's partly because of an act that infuriates many to this day – which is the subject of new TV drama Miss Austen. In early January 1796, 20-year-old Jane Austen wrote a gossipy letter to ...

The combination of Jane Austen and MASTERPIECE is always a reason for celebration! Find out about the new period drama Miss Austen coming to MASTERPIECE on PBS, get details on the cast ...

Many of her greatest works, from Pride & Prejudice to Persuasion, were written at the dining table of this modest family cottage in Chawton, Hampshire, which now exists as The Jane Austen House Museum ...

Later that year, San Martin broke into primetime television with a role in "Jane the Virgin," a soap opera parody that often included self-referential telenovela storylines. In that vein ...

An all-new series 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 ...

Keeley Hawes is preparing to star in a new period drama based on renowned novelist Jane Austen. The actress, who is famed for appearing in Bodyguard, It's A Sin and The Durrells, will appear in ...

But of course PBS Masterpiece is going to celebrate Jane Austen’s 250th birthday. As a treat for all the Austen stans out there, the premier period piece destination is exploring the author’s ...

All four episodes of the series – which is based on Gill Hornby’s best-selling novel of the same name and marks 250 years since Jane Austen's birth – will become available on iPlayer at 6am ...

It also shows Young Cassy (Synnøve Karlsen) and Jane Austen (Patsy Ferran) in a flashback as they navigate “the romantic infatuations, female friendships and ...