jane austen
Reviews for Persuasion have said the film is "embarrassing", "torturous" and "one of the worst movies in recent memory". Ouch.
What Works For Me: The women's rights campaigner tells us how her beloved pooch helps her think clearly.
Don’t be needy, remember your sense of humour and write sober
Don’t be needy, remember your sense of humour and write sober
I want to thank Women's Aid. I'm crying as I write this because if ever there was a definition of love, their organisation is the physical manifestation of it. We survived our situation because my father left and later married someone else. But many women have to flee or die.
This long campaign has sparked controversy and debate at every stage. From its very beginning to its final success, people have been disagreeing with and disparaging the efforts to put Jane Austen on the front of the tenner.
Say goodbye to your paper tenners.
We'll be making a note of these serial numbers.