BritBox
Mary Bennet Takes Center Stage in the Trailer for 'The Other Bennet Sister'
The charming trailer for the BritBox adaptation of Janice Hadlow's novel will win over the most skeptical of critics.
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Everything Coming to BritBox & AcornTV in April 2026
It's our monthly rundown of everything coming to the British-focused niche streaming services like BritBox, National Theatre at Home, and AcornTV in April 2026.
BritBox
'The Other Bennet Sister' Creates a New Austen Heroine
The first teaser for 'The Other Bennet Sister' is out, with its most unlikely heroine.
Netflix
‘Pride & Prejudice’s Teaser Gives Us Lizzie & Darcy for a New Era
Into every generation, a new adaptation of Jane Austen's classic romance is born.
Books
The Sense & Sensibilities of Audible’s 'Pride & Prejudice' Adaptation
So much of the most well-known adaptation of Jane Austen’s Pride & Prejudice work because of the visuals: the hand flex, the wet white shirt, the general brooding. But Audible’s recently released audio-only adaptation exhilarates the sounds; a Dove chocolate bar commercial of stillness and escapism
Movies
'The Sandman' Star to Play Marianne Dashwood in 'Sense & Sensibility'
As celebrations of Jane Austen's 250th birthday intensify around the world, a new wave of productions of some of her most famous stories is in the works. Netflix is busy making a new limited series adaptation of Pride & Prejudice, BritBox is adapting The Other Bennet Sister, a
Movies
Daisy Edgar-Jones to Star as Elinor Dashwood in New 'Sense & Sensibility'
It is a truth universally acknowledged that Jane Austen adaptations come in generational waves. In the 1990s, notable adaptations included Andrew Davies' definitive Pride & Prejudice miniseries, Gwyneth Paltrow's Emma, the Ciaran Hines-Amanda Root adaptation of Persuasion, and the Emma Thompson-Kate Winslet adaptation of Sense
BritBox
'The Other Bennet Sister' Marks the Start of Filming with Full Cast Reveal
BritBox and the BBC have announced that their co-production, The Other Bennet Sister, adapted from the 2020 best-selling Pride & Prejudice retelling, has begun filming in Wales. The BBC first announced the project in October 2024, but it was only a few weeks ago that BritBox boarded the
PBS
'Miss Austen Returns' Rumored for Season 2
The 250th anniversary celebration of Jane Austen's birth in December continues to be a central focal point for the entertainment industry in 2025. Thus far, we've had a feature film, Jane Austen Wrecked My Life, and the PBS series Miss Austen. Still to come: The Other
BritBox
Former 'Call The Midwife' Star to Play 'The Other Bennet Sister'
It is a truth universally acknowledged (by those who are self-aware, at any rate) that every person is the hero of their own story. It's one reason the rise of the antihero in storytelling over the past few decades has resonated so strongly with audiences: the uncomfortable
PBS
'Miss Austen's' Final Episodes Reconsider Jane's Past
As it must, everything in Miss Austen turns out well in the end. Well, for a given value of "okay" at any rate. Cassandra commits some literary vandalism, Jane's legacy is preserved, and we're given an explanation for why one of those things needed
PBS
'Miss Austen' Stages a Meet-Cute Worthy of Jane's Novels
The viewing experience of Miss Austen often feels like two completely different shows fighting under a blanket. There's the more pedestrian primary narrative, which follows the elder Cassandra as she attempts to protect her famous sister's legacy and reflects on her choices, primarily through her attempts