They are known as Lister sisters and misters in Calderdale – the fans who are totally immersed in all things relating to Anne ...

I thank God for it.’ Anne’s secret code was first broken in the late 19th century by her descendent John Lister, alongside Arthur Burrell, a Bradford antiquarian. Because of their ...

In episode 3 of Gentleman Jack, Anne Lister (Suranne Jones) and Ann Walker (Sophie Rundle) return from their Lake District link-up to leafy Yorkshire, where love is clearly in the country air.

The timing was finally right for her to pursue the story because, thanks to Sally Wainwright’s recent television series “Gentleman Jack” (about Lister’s life in her 40s), Anne Lister scholarship has ...

Gentleman Jack is based on the real diaries of Anne Lister, who sometimes wrote in code to disguise her innermost thoughts. Here we have selected extracts from the diary and explain how they ...

A church tower which includes a brass plaque commemorating one of the people fictionalised in BBC TV drama Gentleman Jack is to be ... partner of Anne Lister, the 19th Century landowner and ...

This week’s harrowing instalment of Gentleman Jack saw Anne Lister and Ann Walker pushed to their limits by the hatred and homophobia of others, and it wasn’t an easy watch. With only two ...