What Would Jane Do?

Thanks for listening. Do text us with topic ideas or reactions. It's a modern day epidemic on social media. Suggested by an audience member at the Jane Austen Festival in Bath, Julia Golding takes a l...

16 Nov 202129min

Thanks for listening. Do text us with topic ideas or reactions. Julia Golding and Zoe Wheddon take the podcast to that most Jane Austen of cities: Bath! On the occasion of the Jane Austen Festival, th...

21 Sep 202115min

Thanks for listening. Do text us with topic ideas or reactions. Hang on, there's no sport in Jane Austen surely? Can't remember that tennis match between Mr Bingley and Mr Darcy or Ann Elliott running...

12 Jul 202151min

Thanks for listening. Do text us with topic ideas or reactions. Have you ever thought about casting Jane away on an island - Love Island to be exact? In this episode, we have a look at the dating cul...

4 Jun 202150min

Thanks for listening. Do text us with topic ideas or reactions. How would Jane Austen fit in with our modern #MeToo movement? It's an interesting question which led us, in this episode, to look at Jan...

1 Jun 202150min

Thanks for listening. Do text us with topic ideas or reactions. In this episode Julia Golding and Zoe Wheddon look at Jane Austen and childhood. We investigate how her era invented our modern idea of ...

17 Apr 202154min

Thanks for listening. Do text us with topic ideas or reactions. This week Zoe Wheddon and Julia Golding discuss what would Jane do about modern friendship, look back at Jane's friendships in real lif...

27 Mar 202138min

Thanks for listening. Do text us with topic ideas or reactions. *Contains mature content* In this episode, inspired by the Netflix series, Bridgerton, we discuss Jane Austen and sex. What did Jane kn...

23 Jan 202150min