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Miss Austen: the TV show about the Georgian writer’s life embraces her love of fiction

At the heart of the BBC’s new series Miss Austen is a fictional Cassandra Austen (played by Keeley Hawes). Reviews have stressed that the real life Cassandra’s destruction of her sister Jane Austen’s letters has been considered one of the greatest acts of literary vandalism in history. These letters would…

The Conversation

'You can survive on bread...' Keeley Hawes admits she's no star in the kitchen

'Bodyguard' star Keeley Hawes has confessed she relies on her her husband, ‘Succession’ actor Matthew Macfadyen, to do all the cooking at their home because she is useless in the kitchen.

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Miss Austin viewers are ALL saying the same thing about the BBC show, with some calling the Keeley Hawes drama 'perfection'

Miss Austin fans are unanimous in their approval

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Keeley Hawes transforms into assassin in first-look photos from new thriller

The six-part series, titled The Assassin, sees Keeley Hawes and Freddie Highmore play mother and son.

Evening Standard

Keeley Hawes' fresh-faced glow is exactly what we're aspiring to this season

There's something so mesmerising about Keeley Hawes' ambient glow - and we've sussed out the product behind it...

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Miss Austen's breakout star: meet Synnøve Karlsen

Synnøve Karlsen talks to the Standard about her appearance in BBC One’s Miss Austen, her Norwegian heritage and why supporting Arsenal is a great way to let out frustration

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Keeley Hawes' tousled bob feels so fresh and effortless - here's how to take cues

The words 'easy' and 'bob' don't always go hand in hand but in the case of Keeley Hawes, they absolutely do

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Miss Austen: Why did Cassandra burn Jane's letters?

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

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Miss Austen ending explained: What happens to Cassandra?

Miss Austen episode 4 recap

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BBC viewers are ALL saying the same thing about Miss Austen starring Keeley Hawes

Miss Austen is a period drama with a difference, telling the real-life story of Jane Austen's lesser-known sister

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Miss Austen review – Keeley Hawes is magnificent in this absolute treat of a period drama

Arguably the greatest act of literary vandalism in history becomes masterly TV, as we see Cassandra Austen destroy thousands of her sister Jane’s letters following her death – out of love

The Guardian - UK

In Miss Austen, Jane is sadly two-dimensional – so unlike her heroines

3/5 There’s much to admire in this series about Jane and her sister Cassandra, who inexplicably burned many of the writer’s letters, but it cannot quite nail the great author’s piercing satire

The Independent UK

Miss Austen episode 1 recap: doomed love

A recap of Miss Austen episode 1

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Miss Austen on BBC One review: this Jane Austen origin story is slow as treacle

3/5 This split-timeline examination of the Austen sisters’ lives fails to get the pulse racing

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The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: Keeley Hawes stars in a Jane Austen tale with a twist

The great literary mystery about the novelist’s burned letters unravels in this period drama. Plus: the dark days of Boyzone revealed. Here’s everything to watch this evening

The Independent UK

What drove Jane Austen's sister to become one of literature’s most notorious vandals

THE SATURDAY INTERVIEW: A new BBC drama explores one of the most vexing acts of sabotage in literary history: the decision by Jane Austen’s sister Cassandra to burn nearly all the writer’s letters after her death. Keeley Hawes and the cast, as well as the series director, talk to Katie…

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Keeley Hawes and Jessica Hynes on their lavish period drama Miss Austen

An interview with Keeley Hawes and Jessica Hynes about Miss Austen.

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How to watch Miss Austen online – stream Keeley Hawes period drama free

Meet the other Austen sister in this lavish new period drama. Here's how to watch Miss Austen online anywhere.

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Evening Standard

Miss Austen: who's in the cast of the Jane Austen BBC series?

The series, which explores the life of the young Jane and sister Cassandra, is stuffed with big names

The Guardian - UK

Gill Hornby: ‘Jane Austen created the six best novels in the English language’

The writer on her third novel, Miss Austen, being turned into a TV drama, what we get wrong about the much-loved author – and why she would never write a book with her husband, Robert Harris

The Guardian - UK

‘I was playing grannies at 38’: Keeley Hawes on fame, frocks and feminism

From battling sexist casting to hobnobbing with Hollywood megacelebs, the Bodyguard star’s had a stellar career. She talks about ripping up the rulebook, her new Jane Austen drama – and what she loves about Jeremy Clarkson

The Guardian - UK

‘Job applications at MI5 went through the roof’: how we made Spooks

‘We killed off Lisa with a deep fat fryer in episode two – to show that no one was safe. I heard that JJ Abrams played it to his writers and said, “This is how you do it!”’’

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4-year-old ITV drama grabs Netflix's No. 1 spot from big name rivals

Keeley Hawes drama is surprisingly topping the Netflix chart

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Is Honour on Netflix based on a true story?

As the Keeley Hawes drama lands on Netflix, fans are wondering if it's based on a real tale

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Netflix adds crime thriller based on true story with 100% on Rotten Tomatoes

Keeley Hawes stars in Honour, a 2020 ITV miniseries based on a true honor killing in London.

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