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To mark the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth, we’re pitting her much-loved heroines against each other in a battle of wit, charm and sass. Seven leading Austen experts have made their case for her ultimate heroine, but the winner is down to you. Cast your vote in the poll…

In Ang Lee’s adaptation of Sense and Sensibility (1995), the handsome cad Willoughby (played by Greg Wise) rescues Marianne (Kate Winslet) on horseback in the middle of a raging storm. Pathetic fallacy has rarely looked so good.

Our guide to some of the best movies currently available on Amazon Freevee, including an action-thriller starring Charlize Theron.

Some of the best costume dramas on the big and small screen were adapted from an Austen classic, including the BBC’s 1995 TV series ‘Pride and Prejudice’, which catapulted Colin Firth to fame. Charlotte Cripps picks the biggest successes

Note this piece contains spoilers for seasons two and three of Bridgerton

Suddenly, a special White House screening turned…not so special.

It’s going to get messy

Get your Jane Austen fix by streaming movies such as Emma, Persuasion and Love & Friendship.

Get your teen comedy fix by streaming Mean Girls, Easy A and Can’t Buy Me Love