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
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Max Richter
Written on the Sky
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M83
Outro
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Lucy Worsley |
| Producer | Rachel Jardine |
| Executive Producer | John Das |
Broadcasts
Sat 27 May 201721:00BBC Two except Wales- Sat 27 May 201721:30BBC Two Wales
- Fri 2 Jun 201700:10BBC Two except Scotland
- Fri 2 Jun 201700:40BBC Two Scotland
- Tue 13 Jun 201702:05
- Tue 20 Jun 201721:00
- Sat 22 Jul 201715:20
- Sat 30 Dec 201710:35
- Tue 6 Feb 201822:00
- Tue 22 Jan 201901:00
- Fri 22 Feb 201900:30
- Wed 28 Aug 201923:45
- Mon 10 Feb 202000:15
- Thu 16 Jul 202021:00
- Fri 17 Jul 202003:00
- Sat 27 Feb 202113:25BBC Two except Scotland
- Sun 18 Sep 202200:10
- Wed 3 Jan 202421:00
- Thu 4 Jan 202401:00
- Wed 11 Jun 202521:00
- Thu 12 Jun 202501:40
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