
Figure 1
Promotional poster of the film Persuasion by Carrie Cracknell with Anne and Captain Frederick Wentworth (Cosmo Jarvis), Netflix, which contrasts with previous adaptations of period dramas, Source: Screenshot from the library of IMDb.
Video 1
Youtube Short of the scene when Anne says ‘He is a Ten. I never trust a Ten’ in subtitles to her friend Lady Russell (Nikki Amuka-Bird), in a carriage to Bath, from Persuasion by Carrie Cracknell, Netflix, 2022.
Source: Youtube, @StillWatchingYoutube, (last accessed: 24/12/2025).

Figure 2
Screenshot of Anne looking directly at the camera while explaining her feelings to the viewer at the beginning of the film, from Persuasion by Carrie Cracknell, Source: Netflix, 2022.

Figure 3
Screenshot of the series Fleabag with the main protagonist looking at the camera in an equivalent way, from Fleabag, ‘Pilot’, 1:1, by Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Source: Amazon Prime Studio, 2016-2019.

Figure 4
Screenshot of Anne looking at the camera after her sister Mary Musgrove (Mia McKenna-Bruce) said something astonishing, but no one in the scene reacted to it, from Persuasion by Carrie Cracknell, Source: Netflix, 2022.
Video 2
Sir Walter’s comments about meeting greatness, the editing contrasting his emphasised speech with the silent exchange with Lady Dalrymple, from Persuasion by Carrie Cracknell, Source: Netflix, 2022.
Video 3
Anne presenting and commenting on her relatives’s behaviours, from Persuasion by Carrie Cracknell, Source: Netflix, 2022.

Figure 5
Screenshot of the settings Kellynch Hall before the action takes place inside, from Persuasion by Carrie Cracknell, Source: Netflix, 2022.

Figure 6
Screenshot of Bridgerton’s house with the morning room, from Bridgerton by Chris Van Dusan, ‘Diamon of the First Water’ 1:1. Source: Netflix, 2020.

Figure 7
Screenshot of the Elliott’s house in the same colours, from Persuasion by Carrie Cracknell, Source: Netflix, 2022.

Figure 8
Screenshot of Anne and Lady Russell in the famous Royal Crescent in Bath, from Persuasion by Carrie Cracknell, Source: Netflix, 2022.
