The new film adaptation of Sense and Sensibility, based on Jane Austen’s classic novel, has just unveiled six "excellent" new cast members – and we can't wait to see them take to the big ...

A peerless chronicler of class and romance, the “Pride and Prejudice” author was never prolific. But her work remains remarkably relevant, more than two centuries after her death.

Jane Austen fans are celebrating 250 years since the writer's birth with a series of celebrations - including Georgian costume balls, where attendees try out period dancing.