This December, BBC Radio 4 and 4Extra will mark the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth with a season of programming celebrating the life, legacy, and literary brilliance of one of Britain’s most ...

In the second episode of Jane Austen’s Paper Trail, we speak to Austen experts about her views on love, and the role of romance in Pride & Prejudice.

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Netflix viewers have hailed the new political drama, Death by Lightning, starring Michael Shannon and Matthew Macfadyen as a ...

Netflix's Death by Lightning delves into a forgotten presidential assassination, with strong performances from Matthew ...

She also was a versatile stage performer whose theater roles ranged from Shakespeare’s comedies to Eugene O’Neill’s “Long Day ...

After a number of small roles she landed her first big gig as Sabé in Star Wars: Episode I — The Phantom Menace which was ...

Mike Makowsky had spent months working on obtaining permission from the government to see the real thing, so perhaps it’s not ...

Away from acting, Scales was a committed campaigner. She served as president of the Campaign to Protect Rural England and she was a lifelong Labour Party supporter, who counted Neil Kinnock as a "dear ...