Jane Austen: Rise of a Genius - Production & Contact Info

Jane Austen: Rise of a Genius (2025–2025)
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TV Mini-series | 59 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama

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Jane Austen: Rise of a Genius (2025–2025)

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TV Mini-series | 59 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama

The incredible story of a young woman who ripped up the rulebook and reinvented the novel. Famous faces celebrate her remarkable life and beloved stories that still resonate today.

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Director

Ali Naushahi

Writers

Alice Boorman (writer) | Ali Naushahi (writer)

Cinematographers

Charlie Jenkins (interview director of photography) | Duane McClunie (drama director of photography) (as Duane Mcclunie) | Jamie Touche (interview director of photography)

Casting Director

Beatrix Nemesházi

Production Designer

Réka Hársfalvi

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Updated May 26, 2025

Release date (First episode)

May 26, 2025 (United Kingdom)

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22 cast members

Name	Episodes	Known for
Juliet Stevenson Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer	3	Truly Madly Deeply (1990)
Emöke Zsigmond Jane Austen Jane Austen See fewer	3	Playfellows (2014)
Samuel West Self Self See fewer	3	Howards End (1992)
Tamsin Greig Self Self See fewer	3	Green Wing (2004)
Colm Tóibín Self Self See fewer	3	Brooklyn (2015)
Kate Atkinson Self Self See fewer	3	The Catch (2016)
Bee Rowlatt Self Self See fewer	3	Sky News Today (2001)
Paula Byrne Self (as Dr Paula Byrne) Self (as Dr Paula Byrne) See fewer	3	Sanditon (2019)
Paddy Bullard Self (as Dr Paddy Bullard) Self (as Dr Paddy Bullard) See fewer	3	Jane Austen: Rise of a Genius (2025)
Priya Atwal Self (as Dr Priya Atwal) Self (as Dr Priya Atwal) See fewer	3	Osborne House: A Royal Retreat (2023)
Louise Curran Self (as Dr Louise Curran) Self (as Dr Louise Curran) See fewer	3	Jane Austen: Rise of a Genius (2025)
Charity Wakefield Self Self See fewer	2	Wolf Hall (2015)
Greg Wise Self Self See fewer	2	Sense and Sensibility (1995)
Tom Bennett Self Self See fewer	2	House of the Dragon (2022)
Helen Fielding Self Self See fewer	2	Bridget Jones's Diary (2001)
Cherie Blair Self Self See fewer	2	The Rock Pile (2025)
Candice Carty-Williams Self Self See fewer	2	Queenie (2024)
Alan West Self (as Admiral Lord West) Self (as Admiral Lord West) See fewer	2	Meet the Lords (2017)
Greta Scacchi Self Self See fewer	1	The Player (1992)
Ken Loach Self Self See fewer	1	Kes (1969)
Klára Spilák Mrs. Austen (uncredited) Mrs. Austen (uncredited) See fewer	2	Pretty Lethal (2026)
András Korcsmáros James Stanier Clarke (uncredited) James Stanier Clarke (uncredited) See fewer	2	Nuremberg (2025)