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Jane Austen: Rise of a Genius
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Jane Austen: Rise of a Genius

2025-05-26 · 57 min / episode · ★ 6.0

Documentary · Drama

An immersive look at how a young woman from a small village in 18th-century England became one of the UK's best-loved novelists.

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United Kingdom
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Juliet StevensonJuliet StevensonSelf - Narrator
Emöke ZsigmondEmöke ZsigmondJane Austen
Jakab BalázsJakab BalázsHenry
Adél JordánAdél JordánEliza
Samuel WestSamuel WestSelf
Tamsin GreigTamsin GreigSelf
Colm TóibínColm TóibínSelf
Kate AtkinsonSelf
Paula ByrneSelf
András KorcsmárosAndrás KorcsmárosJames Stanier Clark
Klára SpilákKlára SpilákMrs Austen
Helen FieldingHelen FieldingSelf
Alan WestSelf
Paddy BullardSelf
Bee RowlattSelf
Louise CurranSelf
Priya AtwalSelf
Greg WiseGreg WiseSelf
Charity WakefieldCharity WakefieldSelf
Tom BennettSelf

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