Miss Austen Regrets

1h 30min

Drama

Jane Austen is about to turn 40, but she still hasn't found her ideal man. When Jane is approached by her niece Fanny and asked to help select the perfect husband for the young girl, the aging spinster begins to wonder why it is that she never found a man to share her own life with.

Production Companies

BBC

GBH

Cast

Olivia Williams

Olivia Williams

Jane Austen
Greta Scacchi

Greta Scacchi

Cassandra Austen
Imogen Poots

Imogen Poots

Fanny Austen Knight
Phyllida Law

Phyllida Law

Mrs. Austen
Pip Torrens

Pip Torrens

Edward Austen-Knight
Tom Hiddleston

Tom Hiddleston

Mr. John Plumptre
Hugh Bonneville

Hugh Bonneville

Rev Brook Bridges
Tom Goodman-Hill

Tom Goodman-Hill

Mr. Lushington MP
Jack Huston

Jack Huston

Charles Haden
Samuel Roukin

Samuel Roukin

Harris Bigg
Adrian Edmondson

Adrian Edmondson

Henry Austen
Jason Watkins

Jason Watkins

Rev Clarke
Lizanne Tulip

Lizanne Tulip

Fanny's Best Friend

Release date

3rd Feb 2008

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English