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Paula Byrne on Jane Austen adaptations
The author on Austen in film and theatre, from Laurence Olivier to AA Milne to Clueless.
  1. Paula Byrne on Jane Austen adaptations
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    Paula Byrne on Jane Austen adaptations
  2. Lucy Worsley: What did Jane Austen REALLY look like?
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    Lucy Worsley: What did Jane Austen REALLY look like?
  3. Lucy Worsley: Did Jane Austen ever have sex?
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    Lucy Worsley: Did Jane Austen ever have sex?
  4. Frank Cotterell Boyce: The importance of reading for reading's sake
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    Frank Cotterell Boyce: The importance of reading for reading's sake
  5. Ian Rankin: Read crime fiction to find out about a culture
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    Ian Rankin: Read crime fiction to find out about a culture
  6. Stephen Fry: Prepare for a technological reformation
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    Stephen Fry: Prepare for a technological reformation
  7. Bettany Hughes: Istanbul has been sheltering refugees for 1,700 years
    03:57
    Bettany Hughes: Istanbul has been sheltering refugees for 1,700 years
  8. Ed Balls: My embarrassing Strictly faux pas
    02:08
    Ed Balls: My embarrassing Strictly faux pas
  9. Stephen Fry: We all just need to grow up
    03:18
    Stephen Fry: We all just need to grow up
  10. David Mitchell: The book that changed how I interact with my autistic son
    02:53
    David Mitchell: The book that changed how I interact with my autistic son
  11. Helen Fielding: I can say it now, Bridget Jones was me
    02:16
    Helen Fielding: I can say it now, Bridget Jones was me
  12. Philippe Sands: I stumbled upon an unbelievable coincidence
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    Philippe Sands: I stumbled upon an unbelievable coincidence
  13. Jeanette Winterson: We all need an education in love
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    Jeanette Winterson: We all need an education in love
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