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The Rumour Mill Podcast

Regency Rumours/Dr Kayla Jones

Tv & Film

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Frequency: 1 episode/12d. Total Eps: 13

The Rumour Mill is the sister podcast to Regency Rumours — the YouTube channel where Dr. Kayla Jones makes essay-style videos about period dramas, history, and historical fiction. Same obsession. Looser format. Less essay, more historical yapping. Expect period drama chat, niche show deep dives, history with a healthy side of gossip, and occasional guests like historians, historical fiction writers, and people with actual expertise in how period dramas are made. Also available on all major podcast platforms...watch or listen, whatever works for you. (Youtube Members on the Burners and Yearners tier get early access to new episodes. Join the membership over at Regency Rumours.) New episodes weekly. Grab a cup of tea, settle into your sitting room and subscribe!

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🇫🇷 France - Tv & Film
05/11/2026
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The Problem with Turning Pride & Prejudice into a Murder Mystery

Wednesday, October 28, 2026 • Duration 27:54

#ad Thanks to Norton for sponsoring this video! Use my discount link for up to 10% off your first year! Head to https://norton.yt.link/hqshswL to stay private and connected online with Norton VPN.Death Comes to Pemberley should be the perfect Pride and Prejudice sequel. Crime writer PD James takes Jane Austen's most beloved couple and drops them into a cozy murder mystery on the eve of a ball at Pemberley. Matthew Rhys gives what many people think is the best Mr Darcy on screen! He's an older, married, quietly devoted zaddy. And Elizabeth Bennet finally gets to be a woman with a household and solve a murder at the same time, sounds exciting! So why does it feel so cold and dark? In this video essay I argue the problem isn't the murder at all, but the tone. It's a bit of a dour psychological thriller that could have been a quirky hit with Austen's warmth and wit. It's a spooky period drama that comes so close to perfect if only someone had let it enjoy itself...

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We NEED to talk about the Willoughby drama with Sense and Sensibility

Wednesday, October 21, 2026 • Duration 36:29

The 2026 Sense and Sensibility is back in the spotlight, and a few changes from the novel has Jane Austen lovers in a bit of an uproar. In recent interviews, Frank Dillane who plays Willoughby says Jane Austen's most hated character might not be so bad? Maybe Willoughby is more misunderstood than dangerous? On this episode of The Rumour Mill, we're going through Dillane's defense of Willoughby, the adaptations choice to condense the side character of Eliza Williams and other recent period dramas such as East of Eden which audineces are complaining are reframing "bad characters". What happens when characters get reframed, and then the actors who play them seem to have not read the books before going out on the promo trail...

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