Woods went on to star in projects such as Penelope, Rome and Cranford before transitioning to working as a writer and ...

This December, BBC Radio 4 and 4Extra will mark the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth with a season of programming celebrating the life, legacy, and literary brilliance of one of Britain’s most ...

When she learns from his cousin Fitzwilliam that Darcy scuppered her sister Jane’s prospects with Bingley, Lizzy is more ...

Away from acting, Scales was a committed campaigner. She served as president of the Campaign to Protect Rural England and she ...

BBC Radio 4 and 4Extra mark 250 years of Jane Austen with new dramas, classic adaptations and a day of special programming on ...

Matthew Macfadyen is an English actor with an impeccable range. The majority of viewers recognize him as the gloomy Mr. Darcy ...

Pride and Prejudice star Rupert Friend will headline a chilling new horror film from Frankenstein director Guillermo del Toro and Netflix. The British actor played George Wickham in Joe Wright's 2005 ...

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Our nation is in the midst of an identity crisis. The institutions that define us, that make us different, are all under ...

The BBC's 2004 miniseries North and South, based on Elizabeth Gaskell's Victorian social novel, is still captivating viewers ...

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Prunella Scales, a longtime actress of the stage and screen, has passed away at the ...

LONDON — Actor Prunella Scales, best known as acid-tongued Sybil Fawlty in the classic British sitcom “Fawlty Towers,” has ...