Jane Austen: Behind Closed Doors
Lucy Worsley explores the different houses in which Jane Austen lived and stayed, to discover just how much they shaped Jane's life and novels.
Lucy Worsley explores the different houses in which Jane Austen lived and stayed, to discover just how much they shaped Jane's life and novels.
On a journey that takes her across England, Lucy visits properties that still exist, from grand stately homes to seaside holiday apartments, and brings to life those that have disappeared. The result is a revealing insight into one of the world's best-loved authors.
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Jane Austen’s music collection
Duration: 02:00
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Jane Austen and fashion
Duration: 03:41
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The library at Godmersham Park
Duration: 01:42
Music Played
Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes
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00:25Max Richter
Written on the Sky
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00:44M83
Outro
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
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| Presenter | Lucy Worsley |
| Producer | Rachel Jardine |
| Executive Producer | John Das |
Broadcasts
- Sat 27 May 2017 21:00BBC Two except Wales
- Sat 27 May 2017 21:30BBC Two Wales
- Fri 2 Jun 2017 00:10BBC Two except Scotland
- Fri 2 Jun 2017 00:40BBC Two Scotland
- Tue 13 Jun 2017 02:05
- Tue 20 Jun 2017 21:00
- Sat 22 Jul 2017 15:20
- Sat 30 Dec 2017 10:35
- Tue 6 Feb 2018 22:00
- Tue 22 Jan 2019 01:00
- Fri 22 Feb 2019 00:30
- Wed 28 Aug 2019 23:45
- Mon 10 Feb 2020 00:15
- Thu 16 Jul 2020 21:00
- Fri 17 Jul 2020 03:00
- Sat 27 Feb 2021 13:25BBC Two except Scotland
- Sun 18 Sep 2022 00:10
- Wed 3 Jan 2024 21:00
- Thu 4 Jan 2024 01:00
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