What Did the Real Jane Austen Look Like? We all know the beloved author Jane Austen--or do we? What do you think she looked like? Let's explore the good, the bad, and the ugly depictions of our favorite writer. By Janet Mullany for History on 7/29/2019
"I Do Like to Be Beside the Seaside": The British Vacation Tradition Our Janet Mullany takes us on a nostalgia trip through the history of the British seaside holiday and explains how it all began. By Janet Mullany for History on 6/27/2019
Get Your First Look at Jane Austen Drama 'Sanditon' Jane Austen’s final, unfinished novel Sanditon is heading to the small screen, courtesy of PBS’ Masterpiece and the U.K. network ITV. And we've got a first look at some images from the new production. By Lacy Baugher for Drama on 6/26/2019
Why We Should Embrace Historical Drama Casting That Looks Like America (and the U.K.) A look at the impact of color-blind casting for actors and viewers, and how it can reflect history. By Janet Mullany for History on 5/10/2019
Do We Need Another 'Emma' Adaptation? Well, We’re Getting One Get ready, Austenites, a new feature film adaptation of Emma is on the way! (Whether we need it or not.) By Lacy Baugher for Movies on 3/29/2019
Rose Williams and Theo James to Lead Cast of Jane Austen Adaptation ‘Sanditon’ Reign’s Rose Williams and the Divergent series’ Theo James have been tapped to star in the upcoming Masterpiece adaptation of Sanditon, based on an unfinished Jane Austen novel that the author was working on just before her death. By Lacy Baugher for Drama on 2/19/2019
