
What the Austen? Podcast
Hosted by Izzy Meakin · Izzy Meakin
4.9from 137 ratings
- 106
- Episodes
- 11
- Transcribed
- 137
- Ratings
- Monthly
- Cadence
- 2021
- First episode
About What the Austen? Podcast
What the Austen? is a cosy podcast hosted by Izzy Meakin, exploring the wit, charm, and quirks of Jane Austen’s novels through lively conversations with fellow enthusiasts. We embrace the full spectrum of the Austen fandom and hope this podcast will help deepen your love for her timeless tales. On YouTube and all podcasting platforms. @whattheausten
- Publisher
- Izzy Meakin
- Category
- arts
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 11 Apr 2021
- Latest episode
- 31 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
11 of 106 episodes have a transcript.

31 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 96: Villain off! Frank Churchill v Henry Crawford

24 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 95: Horrid Mysteries by Carl Gross: A Horrid Novel from Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey Reading List

11 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 94: Did They Get Sense and Sensibility Right? A Jane Austen fans Review of the New Adaptation
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Episode 96: Villain off! Frank Churchill v Henry Crawford
Published 31 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] He's done three months of this once he turned 21. But he purposely stays quiet because he doesn't want to appear as a threat to Mr. Rushworth. And then he waits for Mrs. Grant to ask him his opinion. And he's falsely modest. He's depreciating his own abilities, but says just enough to seem like an expert. […]
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- Ellis
- Caily
- Martha
- Jessica Bull
- Julia Gray
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.9 / 5
- 47 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.9 / 5
- 90 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 45 / 100
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- Quality
- 52
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 93
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