A young star of the Archers is appearing in the Wymondham Words Festival this month

Emerald O’Hanrahan (Emma Grundy in BBC Radio Four’s The Archers) features in a costumed performance of Jane Austen at Home, a celebration of Austen’s writing, wit and wisdom, as part of Wymondham Words Festival of literature, poetry, drama, conversation and music. Tickets, Kett’s Books, Wymondham, 01953 603663, and The Book Hive, Norwich, 01603 219268; www.wymwords.co.uk.