Adrian Lukis, the definitive Mr Wickham for many TV viewers, returned to the role of George Wickham live on stage this September in Bath and Stamford. Adrian reprised his beloved (oh go on, you know you do!) role in Being Mr Wickham, a brand new play written by Adrian and me, that lifts the sheets on …
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The Captain and the Theatrical… and a Wickham Update
Although I’ve been quiet for a while, I’ve not been sleeping! Instead I’ve been working with Adrian Lukis to bring my new theatrical production, Being Mr Wickham, to the stage and for those of you with tickets to our shows on 15th and 29th September, I can guarantee you’re in for a treat. Adrian’s return …
Adrian Lukis as Mr Wickham – Live on Stage!
I’m thrilled to finally announce my super secret project. On 15th September Bath’s fabulous Jane Austen Festival will host the premier of Being Mr Wickham, my theatrical writing debut, starring Adrian Lukis (who else!?) as Jane Austen’s quintessential rogue. Mr Wickham may be a little older, but is he any wiser? “Written off as a rake …
Jane Austen and the King of Bling… at Glorious Gunnersbury Park
I am so excited to be visiting glorious Gunnersbury Park on 4th June 2019 to chat all about George IV and his love of Jane Austen. You can find out how to book below and this gorgeous property really has to be seen to be believed. Its restoration has recently been completed and it’s sure …
Advent Day Nine: A Christmas Tea Guest (Interview with Kirk)
Merry Christmas! We bring you a very special Christmas interview today. George and Lydia Wickham have invited the elusive Kirk to join them for some mulled wine around the hearth, and they have a great deal to say about Jane Austen today. Pull on your fuzzy socks, snuggle into your stocking cap, and join …
Advent Calendar Day Four: A Christmas Letter from Lydia Wickham to Elizabeth Darcy (with Annotations by Mr George Wickham)
Merry Christmas! And what is the Christmas season without a kindly word from our nearest and dearest? Today, Catherine Curzon and I bring you a sweet missive from a young couple celebrating their first Christmas together. We hope it warms your heart (but don’t try to drink your tea while you read). -Nicole and Catherine …
The Scandal of George III’s Court
Those of you who know me as the chronicler of Mr Wickham’s further adventures won’t be surprised to know that I love a good scandal, so I’m thrilled to announce that my new non-fiction book, The Scandal of George III’s Court, is available now. Even better, you can snap it up with £4 off by …
Bag a Bargain and Meet Me at Kenwood!
I’m thrilled to make two exciting announcements today! The first is that I’ll be returning to Kenwood House on 26th and 27th October. I’ll be a guest at Museums at Night at this glorious Georgian mansion in North London and I can’t wait. There’ll be a chance to explore this historical site after dark to the …
The Captain’s Ghostly Gamble Release Day
It’s release day for my brand new short story, The Captain’s Ghostly Gamble. Co-written with Eleanor Harkstead, this is a comedy of spooks, silk, and second chances. Blurb: When a ghostly dandy and his roguish companion try their hand at matchmaking, things definitely go bump in the night. For centuries, foppish Captain Cornelius Sheridan and brooding John Rookwood …
Interview with a Janeite, with Special Guest Pamela Hunter
Hello, and welcome to another month of meeting some kindred spirits! This month, our guest is Pam Hunter, a longtime fan of Jane Austen and Austenesque works. Her host is our dapper George Wickham, so stick around and see how he acquits himself! AV: Tell us a little about your background? PH: Hi! It’s such …
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