Miss Austen is simply a charming caller play play from the BBC and PBS Masterpiece.
The four-episode bid begins connected BBC One contiguous (Sunday, February 2) astatine 9.05pm and volition beryllium airing play connected Sunday nights, however, the play is disposable successful its entirety connected BBC iPlayer for those who similar to binge their television.
The play is an adaptation of Gill Hornby’s acclaimed 2020 caller Miss Austen, which imagines the reasons wherefore Cassandra Austen (played by Keeley Hawes) burned thousands of her sister Jane’s (Patsy Ferran) letters.
Miss Austen boasts an awesome formed from surface veterans to newcomers, here’s wherever you person seen them before.
The aforementioned Hawes is nary alien to screens and is champion known for her roles successful The Durrells, Line of Duty, Bodyguard and It’s A Sin.
Taking connected the relation of a young Cassandra is rising prima Synnøve Karlsen, who reunites with Hawes aft the actresses played parent and girl successful Sky’s The Midwich Cuckoos.
Norwegian-Scottish histrion Karlsen has besides starred successful Bodies, Clique, Medici and Last Night successful Soho.
Game of Thrones, Vigil and The Good Fight’s Rose Leslie portrays Isabella Fowle.
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BBC)Jessica Hynes plays the formidable Mary Austen aft parts successful The Franchise, Spaced, Shaun of the Dead and W1A.
Downton Abbey’s Phyllis Logan plays Cassandra and Jane’s parent Mrs Austen.
While Logan’s hubby and Pirates of the Caribbean prima Kevin McNally is begetter Mr Austen.
Jane Austen is portrayed by Patsy Ferran, whose roles person included Life After Life, Jamestown, Black Narcissus and Firebrand.
Mirren Mack assumes the mantel of maid Dinah aft appearing successful Sex Education and The Nest.
Alfred Enoch volition permission audiences swooning arsenic Kintbury’s section doc Mr Lidderdale with the prima champion known for the Harry Potter movie franchise and How To Get Away With Murder.
Max Irons stars arsenic the arsenic swoon-worthy Mr Hobday with the histrion starring successful the likes of Condor, The Riot Club, Tutankhamun, and The White Queen, among different roles.
Liv Hill plays the young Mary Austen aft parts successful Three Girls, Disclaimer, The Little Stranger and Starz’s The Serpent Queen.
Calam Lynch is Tom Fowle and viewers volition recognise him from Bridgerton, Sweetie and Dunkirk.
Other formed members see Clare Foster arsenic Beth Fowle, Carys Bowkett arsenic Anna Austen, and Ruby Richardson arsenic Alethea Bigg Withers.
Miss Austen volition aerial connected BBC One contiguous astatine 9.05pm and is disposable arsenic a boxset connected BBC iPlayer now.