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Episode 107: The Thing About Manydown Park with guests Prerna Ramachandra and Sarah Rose Kearns

Season 1

In December 1802, while visiting family friends at Manydown Park, Jane Austen received and accepted a proposal of marriage from Harris Bigg-Wither. T…

10 months, 2 weeks ago

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Episode 106: The Thing About Special Licenses

Season 1

Mrs. Bennet would like to ensure that Lizzy's special day is the MOST special. And what better way to do that than by having Darcy and Lizzy marry by…

11 months ago

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Episode 105: The Thing About Marianne's Music with guest Dr. Elizabeth Weybright

Season 1

Marianne has a lot of feelings, and what better way of expressing them than through her music? Dr. Elizabeth "Elly" Weybright joins us for this episo…

1 year ago

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Episode 104: The Thing About The Crescent

Season 1

Henry Tilney has mysteriously disappeared, and Catherine will not rest until she finds him. Next up in her investigation? The Crescent. Join us as we…

1 year, 1 month ago

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Episode 103: The Thing About Elegant Extracts

Season 1

Harriet has been talking a lot about this nice guy she met, which means that Emma has questions. In addition to Robert Martin's blood type, school tr…

1 year, 2 months ago

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Episode 102: The Thing About Lady Bertram's Shawl with guest Laboni Islam

Season 1

Fanny's brother is headed back to sea, and Lady Bertram has a request (or two) for him. Poet and arts educator Laboni Islam joins us for this episode…

1 year, 2 months ago

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Episode 101: The Thing About Lizzy's Pin-money

Season 1

Lizzy is officially engaged, and Mrs. Bennet has pound signs for eyes. Grab your marriage settlement and your preferred negotiator, because this epis…

1 year, 3 months ago

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Episode 100: The Thing About Jane Austen's House with guest Lizzie Dunford

Season 1

Happy 100! To celebrate this auspicious occasion, we are thrilled to share our conversation with Lizzie Dunford, Director of Jane Austen’s House. We …

1 year, 5 months ago

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Episode 99: The Thing About White Soup

Season 1

Mr. Bingley is planning to hold a ball at Netherfield Park, and white soup is obviously on the menu. This episode we're cooking up something special …

1 year, 6 months ago

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Episode 98: The Thing About Northanger Abbey's Bell System

Season 1

THE CALL IS COMING FROM INSIDE THE HOUSE. And the person calling is General Tilney. For this year's spooky season episode, we're talking about the be…

1 year, 7 months ago

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