In an exclusive interview with Express.co.uk, the Chair of The Jane Austen Society Heather Thomas shed light on Mr Lidderdale and Isabella Fowle, saying “very little” was known about him and his wife.

One particular character that has intrigued audiences is the village doctor Dr Lidderdale, portrayed by Alfred Enoch. Throughout the series, hints of a complex past involving Dr Lidderdale and ...

Keeley Hawes stars in a new trailer for the PBS Masterpiece drama series, Miss Austen. Watch it now before the series ...

Here's everything you need to know about the actor.

At the heart of the BBC's new series Miss Austen is a fictional Cassandra Austen (played by Keeley Hawes). Reviews have ...

The show has sparked curiosity about its historical accuracy, as it is based on Gill Hornby's novel Miss Austen. A particular point of interest is the character of the village doctor Dr Lidderdale, ...

Ballgowns are being stitched, bonnets brushed and tea rooms prepped as the United Kingdom prepares to celebrate the 250th birthday of beloved literary icon Jane Austen. To coincide with the author's ...

Meet the woman who lives like Jane Austen – from dressing in Regency-style costume to writing novels. Jessica Bull has been in love with the writer ever since the first episode of Pride and Prejudice ...

The BBC Arts series also has contributions from authors Candice Carty-Williams, Kate Atkinson, Colm Toibin and Bee Rowlatt, along with actors who have played Austen characters, and experts. Sense And ...

Keeley Hawes has shared her gratitude with fans after the emotional conclusion of Miss Austen on Sunday night. The period drama, which also starred the likes of Rose Leslie, Synnøve Karlsen and Alfred ...

UPDATED: Masterpiece on PBS has released a new trailer for Miss Austen, its four-part miniseries based on Gil Hornby’s novel, which takes a deeper look at Cassandra Austin’s ( Keeley Hawes) bond and ...

Meet the woman who lives like Jane Austen – from dressing in Regency-style costume to writing novels. Jessica Bull has been in love with the writer ever since the first episode of Pride and ...