"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 filed under 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 filed under 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 filed under 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 filed under 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 filed under Drama on 2/19/2019
PBS and ITV to Adapt Unfinished Jane Austen Novel 'Sanditon' Sanditon, the unfinished Jane Austen novel that the author was working on just before her death, will be adapted for television next year. By Lacy Baugher filed under Drama on 7/12/2018
