Jane Austen: Rise of a Genius

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How a self-taught woman from a small English village became a great novelist.

Where to Watch Jane Austen: Rise of a Genius • Limited Series

3 Episodes

  • Episode 1
    E1
    Episode 1At 17, Jane Austen is growing up in a small English village. She starts to write stories, culminating in Pride and Prejudice.
  • Episode 2
    E2
    Episode 2After the loss of her father throwing the family into turmoil, Jane publishes Sense and Sensibility and Pride and Prejudice.
  • Episode 3
    E3
    Episode 3Determined to secure her financial future, Austen dives back into her writing, embarking on her most ambitious work yet—Emma.

Cast of Limited Series

  • Juliet StevensonSelf - Narrator
  • Emöke ZsigmondJane Austen
  • Jakab BalázsHenry
  • Adél JordánEliza
  • Samuel WestSelf
  • Tamsin GreigSelf
  • Colm TóibínSelf
  • Kate AtkinsonSelf
  • Paula ByrneSelf
  • András KorcsmárosJames Stanier Clark
  • Klára SpilákMrs Austen
  • Helen FieldingSelf
  • Alan WestSelf
  • Paddy BullardSelf
  • Bee RowlattSelf
  • Louise CurranSelf
  • Priya AtwalSelf
  • Greg WiseSelf
  • Charity WakefieldSelf
  • Tom BennettSelf

 

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