Patsy Ferran Jane Austen Actor Liv Hill Mary Austen Actor Alfred Enoch Mr. Lidderdale Actor Mirren Mack Dinah Actor Jessica Hynes Mary Austen Actor Calam Lynch Tom Fowle Actor Keeley Hawes Cassandra Austen Actor, Executive Producer Kevin R. McNally Mr. Austen Actor Rose Leslie Isabella Actor Phyllis Logan Mrs. Austen Actor Synnove Karlsen Cassandra Austen Actor Christine Langan Executive Producer Susanne Simpson Executive Producer Polly Williams Executive Producer Andrea Gibb Executive Producer, Screenwriter Aisling Walsh Director Stella Merz Producer Gill Hornby Writer