
Sarah Quintrell
Screenwriter who adapted Janice Hadlow's novel to create BBC One's The Other Bennet Sister, speaking about reorienting Austen's story for Mary's perspective.
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Mar 11, 2026 • 42min
James McAvoy on his directorial debut, California Schemin'
James McAvoy, award-winning Scottish actor making his directorial debut, talks about casting, recreating a Noughties concert and the true-lie story of two Dundee rappers. Sarah Quintrell, screenwriter reframing Austen, explains centering Mary Bennet for fresh humour and tone. Brother Samuel, Anglican Franciscan friar, explores St Francis’s life, public display and artistic legacy.


