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14 June 2023
Andrew Lloyd Webber was stopped from writing musicals about foreign countries
Andrew Lloyd Webber was stopped from writing a musical about a foreign country.
21 February 2023
Ruth Madoc's family asked if they wanted to keep final scenes in Beyond Paradise
Ruth Madocs family were asked if they wanted to keep her final scenes in Beyond Paradise.
7 February 2023
Ruth Madoc to posthumously appear in Beyond Paradise
Ruth Madoc will posthumously appear in Beyond Paradise.
23 April 2022
Persuasion on Netflix: See Dakota Johnson in first-look images for upcoming Jane Austin adaptation
Take a look at Dakota Johnson, Cosmo Jarvis and Henry Golding in new images for...
6 May 2021
Henry Golding boards Netflix's Persuasion
Henry Golding has boarded the big screen adaptation of Persuasion.
24 June 2020
Is there such a thing as Mr. Darcy's 'accomplished women' in 2020?
Author Laura Carter asks Is there such a thing as Mr. Darcy’s ‘accomplished women’ in 2020?
9 April 2020
Britain's first Frankenstein museum to open
Britains first Frankenstein museum is set to open where Mary Shelley created the legendary fictional monster.
25 February 2020
Autumn de Wilde wanted to make Emma because of her English heritage
Emma director Autumn de Wilde wanted to make the film because of her British roots.
27 August 2019
Anne Reid says there's too much male nudity on TV
Sanditon star Anne Reid star thinks there is too much male nudity on television now - and 007 star Daniel Craig...
15 August 2019
Jane Austen's Sanditon adaptation 'is a bit like Love Island'
Sanditon screenwriter Andrew Davies says the series is a bit like Love Island.
10 July 2018
Jane Austen's final novel Sanditon turned into ITV drama
Jane Austens final, incomplete novel Sanditon is to be turned into an ITV drama.
2 October 2017
Jane Austen role-playing game in the works
A Jane Austen role-playing game is in the works.
3 September 2016
Colin Firth bemused by iconic TV role
Colin Firth does not understand why people are attracted to Mr Darcy from Pride and Prejudice.
24 December 2015
Royal Mint Introducing 12-Sided Pound Coins
Britain's Royal Mint is to introduce 12-sided pound coins.
23 September 2013
Kelly Clarkson's Jane Austen Ring Export Refused
Kelly Clarkson's bid to export a ring which once belonged to Jane Austen has been thwarted.
13 August 2013
Kelly Clarkson Could Lose out on Jane Austen Ring
An anonymous donor has given £100,000 to stop Kelly Clarkson from buying a ring once owned by Jane Austen.
28 January 2013
New Research Reveals Change in Family Priorities to Celebrate 200 Years of Pride and Prejudice
Two hundred years on and it is a truth universally acknowledged that a new...
3 January 2013
England: Things to See and Do in 2013
From parties at The Palace to Regency balls, week-long walks and ground-breaking hotels; here VisitEngland...
24 December 2012
Celebrating 200 Years of Pride and Prejudice with Literature-Inspired Travel in England
January 2013 marks the 200th anniversary of Pride and Prejudice. To celebrate,...
3 August 2012
VisitEngland's UK Travel Trend Predictions for 2013
Literatours, Sci-Fi Adventures, the Kate effect, Horrible Histories and Set-Jetting will be among the key...
2 July 2012
Adaptations Of Classic Novels Go Head To Head
Since the announcement that the popular texts Les Miserables and Anna Karenina are being remade for the big...
