Dame Julie Andrews' Wonderful Interpretation on Austen's Work: Top Broadcasts of the Week

Weekly Highlight
Pride & Prejudice

Who better to retell Jane Austen’s cherished novel compared to the esteemed Julie Andrews? While it doesn't feature Colin Firth drenched, the screen legend serves as a delightful and accurate voice of this classic love story centered on Elizabeth Bennet along with Mr Darcy. This production, divided into 25 episodes, not simply marks the 250th anniversary of Austen’s birth – it also marks Andrews’s 90th birthday as well!
Widely available, weekly releases

Grand Designs Deconstructed

So great is the pressure of building an individual mega-home, this property series is among the handful of property series in which separation is a feature instead of a flaw. Kevin McCloud teams up with the presenter on this pleasant companion series for dedicated followers – and confesses that he has been close to dipping into his own chequebook for cash-strapped participants.
Spotify, weekly episodes

Woman’s Hour Guide to Life

Every Sunday, Woman’s Hour host leads a focused segment that tackles an individual subject with familiar voices and experts. She starts off by discussing friendship – how to make space for them and keep in touch – by speaking with writer Alderton, Claire Cohen, Dr Samuel and Dr Marisa G Franco. The tone is chatty, practical and above all, supportive.
Via BBC Sounds, new shows each week

Music, Money & Mayhem

Starting with Pink Floyd up to Blur, the label featured a flood of major UK artists. This podcast hosted by the host will certainly please audio fans and finance experts, as it ably charts the company's downfall via interviews with the likes of Tennant and debated ex-chairman Guy Hands.
Available broadly, new episodes each week

Coining It

Led by the journalist, this new series sounds like it may turn into an ordinary digital currency tale. Gladly, this account of a man who uncovered a digital flaw that suggested infinite cash and propelled the person from the seaside town to the Middle East turns out to be an engaging and thoroughly enjoyable adventure – if clearly a warning tale.
Available broadly, weekly releases

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