A portrait of the only Jane Austen character "explicitly of African descent" has been revealed, to mark 250 years since the ...

An exhibition is marking the 250th anniversary of the birth of Jane Austen by focusing on the Georgian working women of the county in which she was born. Hampshire Cultural Trust's Beyond the Bonnets ...

The bookshelf is stacked with stars from the literary and entertainment worlds as The Big Scottish Book Club returns, hosted ...

Examining Austen as a radical genius misunderstands her art and misrepresents the imperial culture that she was part of.

The Tolkien Society has written to the Bank of England to suggest that JRR Tolkien should feature on a future banknote.

A range of new courses and workshops are being launched for adults at Jersey's Highland College. Adult and Community ...

December 2025 marks the 250th anniversary of the birth of Regency author Jane Austen, an occasion being marked around the ...

A MANOR house made famous by an iconic BBC show has gone on the market. The well-known home in Luckington, Wiltshire, was a ...

All of Austen’s leading men are rich, which certainly helps to intensify their charms. But that’s not everything.

It is a truth universally acknowledged that a novel written by Jane Austen must be in want of an adaptation. Or several. Two hundred and fifty years after Austen was born, and with Ang Lee’s Sense and ...

The series' synopsis reads: "Miss Austen is a BBC drama series that explores the life of Cassandra Austen, Jane Austen's ...

Some miniseries are good, some have no bad episodes, but others are absolute masterpieces. That is the case for shows like ...