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Episode 3

Episode 3 of 4

At Kintbury, Cassandra’s fever is raging. In her delirium, she nearly lets slip that she is in possession of Jane’s letters, but manages – just – to keep Mary from finding them.

At Kintbury, Cassandra’s fever is raging. In her delirium, she nearly lets slip that she is in possession of Jane’s letters, but manages – just – to keep Mary from finding them. As she travels in and out of consciousness, Cassandra relives the dramatic events of her youthful summer in Sidmouth, where Mr Hobday’s attentions are received with delight by the Austens but present Cassy with an impossible decision.

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53 minutes

Credits

Role Contributor
Mary Austen Liv Hill
Cassandra Austen Synnøve Karlsen
Mr Austen Kevin McNally
Henry Hobday Max Irons
Mrs Austen Phyllis Logan
Isabella Rose Leslie
Dinah Mirren Mack
Cassandra Austen Keeley Hawes
Mr Lidderdale Alfred Enoch
Mary Austen Jessica Hynes
Jane Austen Patsy Ferran
Writer Andrea Gibb
Writer Gill Hornby
Director Aisling Walsh