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What Would Jane Do?

Julia Golding
Jane Austen
Pride and Prejudice
Emma Corrin
Jack Loudon
Olivia Coleman
Rufus Sewell
Freya Maver
Ria Norwood
Jamie Dimitriou
Daryl Mccormack
Regency Era
Caroline Bingley
Mr. Collins
Mr. Wickham
Fiona Shaw
Romanticism
Holburne Museum
Illustrating Jane Austen
Class System
Crime and Punishment

Julia Golding, author and a Jane Austen fan, is joined by guests to discuss early nineteenth perspectives on issues in modern life through the lens of the wit and wisdom of Jane Austen. Perfect for fans of Jane Austen or anyone wanting to take a little break from the twenty-first century.#Jane Austen #PrideandPrejudice #Regency

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Having just celebrated a family wedding, Julia Golding invites Katy Macfarlane to consider what would Jane Austen do about weddings? Starting with how people got married in Regency time... more

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Julia Golding and Kate Macfalane take a romp through Regency spinsterhood, inspired by the excellent new BBC series The Other Bennet Sister (based on Janice Hadlow's novel). Hear what t... more

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Responding to the Bridgerton season 4, with the theme of a gentleman marrying a servant, Julia Golding and Kate Macfarlane take a look at the issue of marriage between classes. Starting... more

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There's trend for involving Jane Austen in murder. What would she make of that? In this episode we are joined by Vanessa Kelly, author of Murder at Donwell Abbey, the second book in a s... more

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Recent Guests

Katy Macfarland
Guest discussing Jane Austen adaptations and spinsterhood themes
Episode: Season 5 Ep 12 What would Jane do...about spinsters? Featuring a review of The Other Bennet Sister' TV series
Vanessa Kelly
Best-selling author known for her mystery novels.
Episode: Season 5 Ep 10 What would Jane do...about murder mysteries in fact and fiction? Special guest Vanessa Kelly
Paula Byrne
Author and expert on Jane Austen
Author of Six Weeks by the Sea
Episode: Season 5 Ep 8 What Would Jane Do...about Six Weeks by the Sea?

Hosts

Julia Golding
Author and Jane Austen enthusiast, host with a focus on historical context and literary analysis.
Kate Macfarlane
Co-host and Regency enthusiast, often providing reenactment and period detail insights.

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 20 ratings
  • Wonderful podcast!

    Really fascinating and engaging discussion and analysis of Jane Austen and her viewpoints.

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    United States5 years ago

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Guests regularly bring credible expertise and engaging perspectives.
Thoughtful, accessible Austen discussion with fresh historical angles.
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What is What Would Jane Do? about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Two-host discussion show anchored in Jane Austen's era, exploring early 19th-century perspectives through contemporary readings, TV adaptations, and historical context. Episodes touch on spinsterhood, social class, marriages, and the mystery genre, often featuring guests who illuminate historical details and literary analysis. The format blends literary critique with period history, pop culture adaptations, and art/illustration showcases, offering a thoughtful, accessibility-forward look at Regency-era themes for fans and newcomers alike. Notably, the hosts emphasize agency, equality in partnerships, and compassionate storytelling, with a penchant for linking Austen's world to modern life. This episode set highlights include collaborations ... more

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