Jane Austin Adaptation 'Sanditon' to Premiere in January on Masterpiece
It’s official: Andrew Davies’ adaptation of Jane Austen’s unfinished novel Sanditon will come to America this January.
The new period drama, based on the eleven existing chapters of Austen’s final work will premiere on Masterpiece beginning January 12, 2020.
The series stars Rose Williams as spirited heroine Charlotte Haywood, alongside Theo James as Sidney Parker, a self-made man with a complicated trying to turn the coastal hamlet of Sanditon into a resort destination.
Will charming flirtation ensue? It feels pretty likely.
Death in Paradise star Kris Marshall, Ordeal by Innocence’s Crystal Clarke and Last Tango in Halifax’s Anne Reid round out the major cast.
Starring @rose_williams_ and Theo James, #SanditonPBS premieres Sunday, January 12 on MASTERPIECE. pic.twitter.com/NzI28uCCjQ
— Masterpiece PBS (@masterpiecepbs) August 23, 2019
