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Adrian Edmondson, Greta Scacchi, Imogen Poots, Olivia Williams, Phyllida Law
In the later years of her life, as she's approaching the age of forty, the novelist Jane Austen helps her niece find a husband.
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It amazes me how much power and influence people can have in other lives. We're not talking people in powerful positions but every day individuals. Even the most subtle word, opinion or action can change the whole direction of a person's existence. People usually do not think ...( read more)
Stand out performance from Olivia Williams as witty but rather acerbic and slightly stroppy Jane Austen in a non chocolate box costume drama from the BBC. You can't ignore that Austen never married and died young. No idea how many liberties were taken with Jane's character, but t...( read more)
This is a brilliant period drama done by the BBC, and thoroughly watchable. A bit of an untold story about Jane Austen herself. Definitely worth checking out if you are able.
