The Real Jane Austen

Name: The Real Jane Austen
Director: Nicky Pattison
Genre: Documentary, Drama
Released: 2002-12-30
Duration: 60 min
Rating: 8.5
Cast: Anna Chancellor, Gillian Kearney, John Standing, Phyllis Logan, Lucy Cohu

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BBC

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2002-12-30

The Real Jane Austen

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.

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Presenter / Narrator

Anna Chancellor

Jane Austen

Gillian Kearney

Mr. Austen

John Standing

Mrs. Austen

Phyllis Logan

Cassandra Austen

Lucy Cohu