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

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Keeley Hawes, who stars as Cassandra Austen in the BBC drama, and director Aisling Walsh chime in on the debate along with writer Andrea Gibb who calls the show “a feminist piece.” ...

BBC One's Sunday night historical drama slot has been filled by Miss Austen, telling the story of Jane Austen's beloved elder sister Cassandra with Keeley Hawes in the lead role. Cassandra and Jane ...

telling the story of Jane Austen's beloved elder sister Cassandra with Keeley Hawes in the lead role. Cassandra and Jane wrote hundreds of letters to each other throughout their lives, but after ...

transports us back in time to uncover more about the life of author Jane Austen and her sister Cassandra. While it's based on the novel of the same name by Gill Hornby and reimagines Cassandra's ...

Keeley Hawes leads Miss Austen, BBC's newest drama which tells the life story of Jane Austen's sister Cassandra and their familial relationship. The series is based on Gill Hornby's novel of the same ...

A new BBC drama exploring the life of Cassandra Austen and the relationship with her sister Jane premiered this week. Miss Austen will appear on BBC One on Sunday nights, the first episode was shown ...

Specifically, it focuses on how Jane's sister Cassandra Austen (portrayed by Keeley Hawes) burned letters written by Jane following her death, reports the Express. Cassandra was appointed as the ...