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Drama-documentary exploring the life of Jane Austen. Actor Anna Chancellor, a distant relative of Jane Austen, discovers the woman behind the acclaimed novels through readings and reconstructions. Location shots of her homes in Steventon and Chawton and extracts from adaptations of her work are also featured.
Top Cast
Anna Chancellor as Presenter
Gillian Kearney as Jane Austen
John Standing as Mr. Austen
Phyllis Logan as Mrs. Austen
Lucy Cohu as Cassandra Austen
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