Cassandra burning her sister, Jane Austen's letters, has been avidly discussed among historians and is now dramatised in BBC ...

The Olivier Award-winning actress on making the jump from the West End to primetime TV in BBC One’s new period drama, Miss ...

What drove Jane Austen's sister to become one of literature's most notorious vandals - THE SATURDAY INTERVIEW: A new BBC ...

And that's in part 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 ...

Adapted from Gill Hornby's novel, the show transports audiences to the era following author Jane Austen's death, centering on her sister Cassandra Austen, who is known for burning Jane's personal ...

BBC’s big new Sunday drama is Miss Austen. It is based on the real life Austen family - including author Jane. The show is inspired by Cassandra Austen burning all of her sister’s personal ...

New Sunday night drama Miss Austen (BBC One) has all the trappings of a Jane Austen adaptation. Bonnets and balls, gossip and romance, peevish clergymen and handsome chaps in want of a wife.