Lovers' Perjuries; Or, The Clandestine Courtship Of Jane Fairfax and Frank Churchill: A retelling of Jane Austen's EMMA (A Jane Austen Sequels book)
Savvy Verse & Wit (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
... obstacles in their way. Readers may soon notice some similarities between Henry Lawrence and Frank Churchill from Emma by Jane Austen, but the romance unravels differently for Henry and Margaret than it does from Frank and Emma. Readers that enjoy Jane Austen's books and the recent spin-offs will enjoy Willoughby's Return -- a fast-paced, regency novel with a modern flair....
A. Film L.A. (Free subscription) | 11/01/2009
Seq. 6-B "SOUP" - Dwarfs mainly by Ward Kimball, with Fred Spencer, Bill Tytla, Marvin Woodward, Dick Lundy and Bill Roberts. Snow White by Grim Natwick. As one of the most famous "deleted sequences," the Soup sequence has had a legendary status for a long time, especially since Frank Churchill's song "Music in Your Soup" appeared on albums quite early on....
Jane Austen's World (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
... as a mouse. I was not thrilled with Rupert Evans, and have yet to see an actor who I have as Frank Churchill. Though Rupert was suitably sleazy, he just did not look like the Frank of my imagination. See the results of the polls in this link with peoples' votes for the actors who portrayed the main characters. The interiors are shot in a way that remind one of a Vermeer painting...
Latest Activity on DisFriends (Free subscription) | 10/31/2009
... 2009 at 2:52am — October 20, 1901 - Academy Award®-winning composer, songwriter, and Disney Legend Frank Churchill is born in Rumford, Maine. Some of his best-known songs include "Whistle While You Work" and "Some Day My Prince Will Come."October 20, 1931 - Disney's Silly Symphony cartoon "The Fox Hunt" is released.October 20, 1935 - Actor Jerry Orbach, the voice of Lumiere in "Beauty...
AustenBlog . . . she's everywhere (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
... make an appearance; listen for them and enjoy. The cast is a delight. Emma, Jane Fairfax, and Frank Churchill all have lovely singing voices, so their duets are a special treat. (If you’ve ever wanted to hear “Robin Adair”, this is your chance.) Ample comic relief is provided by Mr. Woodhouse, Mrs. and Miss Bates, and the Eltons, but Harriet Smith is the standout in this category....
Strangegirl.com Blog (Free subscription) | 10/18/2009
... to get on my nerves. This Emma is wayyy too fluttery and gushy when it comes to the as-yet-unmet Frank Churchill. I didn’t like her almost sycophantic finessing of the Constant Enscombe Delays situation, even if she did do it for Mr. Weston’s benefit. In the novel, Emma tries to be positive for his sake. It seems apparent to her, however, that something is amiss in Frank’s...
The Guardian - TV & Radio blog (Free subscription) | 10/18/2009
... empty rooms. Was it just boredom? Or could her newfound sense of emptiness be something to do with Frank Churchill? Yes! "I must be in love!" she whooped, wrongly. Thankfully, Mr Elton's new wife turned up to distract her from such nonsense. "Insufferable woman!" spluttered Emma, as the incoming Mrs E spread herself around Highbury like supercilious jam. (She was,...
Ebury Publishing Blog (Free subscription) | 10/20/2009
... backfired once, leaving her mortified and poor Harriet Smith inconsolable. Will the dashing Frank Churchill succeed where Mr Elton failed? And what is to become of Jane Fairfax? Tune in on Sunday for the next instalment… In the meantime, try our quiz to find out which female character from Emma you’re most like! Are you the reserved but perhaps-not-so-demure Jane Fairfax? A supremely...
Historical Romance UK (Free subscription) | 10/12/2009
... close to Emma in the carriage on the way to the party from which poor Harriet is excluded. I liked Frank Churchill the moment I saw him, in fact he's shaping up to be my favourite Frank Churchill. Something about his face, his figure, his whole demeanour, is like a twinkle in the eye. Frank is out for fun, and thinking about the consequences will take second place...
The Guardian - TV & Radio blog (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
The chief meddler is beginning to show that she has a conscience Sarah Dempster on Emma: episode one Week two and Highbury was abuzz with fresh faces. Twenty years after they'd departed the village in the obligatory rickety coaches, Jane Fairfax and Frank Churchill were back, back, back: the former now a reticent oddball brooding silently under Miss Bates' fussy aunt-shaped wing, the...
Strangegirl.com Blog (Free subscription) | 10/05/2009
... who in the story and where they rank in the larger social scheme. We learn that Jane Fairfax and Frank Churchill both come from unfortunate circumstances, while young Emma “stayed comfortably at home, with very little to distress or vex her for many years to come.” Sandy Welch did a good job of contextualizing the events in Emma without deviating too far from actual scenes and dialog...
AustenBlog . . . she's everywhere (Free subscription) | 10/03/2009
... a coffin. The arrival of the governess Miss Taylor (Jodi May) and the early-years departure of Frank Churchill (Rupert Evans when he returns in adulthood) and Jane Fairfax are dealt with swiftly. Before then the silhouettes based on the Edward Austen-Leigh drawings are intermingled with the opening credits. From then on Garai steals the show, reaching a climax in her furious row with...
Austenprose (Free subscription) | 09/29/2009
... Gambon Harriet Smith – Louise Dylan Ann Taylor/Weston – Jodhi May Mr. Weston – Robert Bathurst Frank Churchill – Rupert Evans Jane Fairfax – Laura Pyper Miss Bates – Tamsin Greig Mrs. Bates – Valerie Lilley Mr. Elton – Blake Ritson Augusta Elton – Christina Cole John Knightley – Dan Fredenburgh Isabella Knightley – Poppy Miller Robert Martin – Jefferson Hall Mrs. Goddard – Veronica...
