Archive · 31 Jul 2025
Emma Thompson's 'Sense and Sensibility' Sequel: New Audible Podcast
Emma Thompson is making a new audio drama based on Jane Austen's 'Sense and Sensibility'!
This time, it's a podcast called 'Becoming Meg Dashwood,' and it follows the youngest sister, Margaret, after the book ends.
It's like a sequel!
The story will be about women's friendships and discovering themselves, with some themes that weren't often talked about in Austen's time.
Many talented actors are involved, and it's coming out on Audible soon!
Emma Thompson is producing and starring in an Audible podcast sequel to 'Sense and Sensibility'.
The podcast, 'Becoming Meg Dashwood,' focuses on Margaret Dashwood's story after the events of the original novel.
The cast includes Erin Doherty, Naomi Ackie, Jessica Gunning, Imelda Staunton, and others.
Rebecca Humphries penned the podcast, and music is by Natasha Khan (Bat For Lashes).
The podcast explores themes of female friendship, sexuality, and liberation, as stated by Emma Thompson.
- Who
- Emma Thompson, Erin Doherty, Naomi Ackie, Jessica Gunning, and others
- What
- Audible podcast sequel to 'Sense and Sensibility'
- When
- Coming soon
- Where
- Audible
- Why
- To explore the life of Margaret Dashwood and themes of female friendship, sexuality and liberation.
- Title
- Becoming Meg Dashwood
- Format
- Audible podcast
- Based on
- Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen
- Producer
- Emma Thompson
- Writer
- Rebecca Humphries
- Music
- Natasha Khan (Bat For Lashes)
- Focus
- Margaret Dashwood's life