ITV ready to make second series of Sanditon as rival drama Bridgeton sees roaring success
But the Jane Austen Society is not happy. The custodians of everything about the great English novelist have said Sanditon "would have no claim to Jane Austen" in a second series. Asked if Bridgerton would influence the amount of sex in Sanditon, Maureen Stiller, the society's honorary secretary, said: "Since neither a prospective second series of Sanditon nor Bridgerton can claim any connection whatsoever with Jane Austen's writings, I think in those circumstances the programme commissioners are better placed than the Jane Austen Society to determine what their audience's taste is likely to ...
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