Jane Austen’s Regency-era novels may seem worlds apart from present-day Bangladesh, but her insights into class, gender, and the marriage market remain startlingly relevant in a Bangladeshi society ...

In Beatriz Williams' new novel, Under the Stars, a mother and daughter are drawn into an 1840s mystery by the discovery of a ...

Summer reading is in full swing with MPL's education and outreach services program, so many of the books checked out in July are part of program bundles, MPL Communications and Community Engagement ...

I would have liked to have entered the Little Theatre completely ignorant of the content of the play. There was such a ...

Former EastEnders star James Bye has paid tribute to his ‘biggest cheerleaders’ following his recent career change. James, 41 ...

Saturday is National Book Lovers Day and, in honour of the occasion, we’re remembering Cumbrian bookworms and bibliophiles.

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The lavish costume drama Cranford is available to stream on Peacock and Apple TV and is a perfect watch for fans of Sense and ...

Period drama Cranford is available to stream, with audiences begging for more episodes of the show, which they hailed ...

Planning to go out this weekend? Here is what’s happening in Harrogate and beyond in terms of comedy, gigs, events and shows: ...

From the pompous vanity of Sir Walter Elliot in Persuasion (1817), to the shallow reading habits of Isabella in Northanger ...

Gaskell, who has often been compared to Jane Austen, is equally loved with viewers demanding more episodes of Cranford. The ...