The character Henry Hobday was invented by author Hornby, who lives in the real village of Kintbury where the Fowles’ also resided. Hornby discovered the name of Henry Hobday on Kintbury’s war ...

Jane Austen is a lifestyle!” a young woman wearing a Pemberley slogan sweater tells me over Zoom, her passion palpable ...

A fascinating, witty and heart-breaking story of sisterly love, Miss Austen is coming to BBC iPlayer and BBC One ...

BBC One’s journey through Austen’s life, seen through the eyes of her sister, is well-acted with gorgeous costumes, but lacks ...

Zack advises his clients to adopt their own Regency style icon and not select the most obvious Jane Austen characters like Mr Darcy. If you’re planning on making your own costume, start with the ...

Luke Shears for Jane Austen's House) Bath's enduring love for Austen is clear, exemplified by its Guinness World Record for the largest gathering of people in Regency costumes. This year's Austen ...

Scenes from Miss Austen were also filmed in Austen’s home in Chawton. The novelist lived in the village during one of the most fruitful periods of her life. Emma, Persuasion and Sanditon were all ...

There are so many Jane Austen adaptations for film and TV that ... adaptations of Austen’s most famous novel, with flamboyant costumes that look like they were borrowed from Gone with the ...

January 2025 marks the 250th birth anniversary of novelist Jane Austen, and fans — known as "Jane-ites" — are celebrating.

With bonnets and boarding passes ready, a brigade of Jane Austen fans from around ... largest gathering of people in Regency costumes. This year's Austen Festival begins with a grand promenade ...

The Jane Austen Festival (September 12–21), plus a nautical Persuasion ball (May), a seaside Sanditon ball (June) and a Yuletide Birthday Ball (December) are all popping up at Bath’s Jane Austen ...