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Fans call for Gentleman Jack to return for a third season as the BBC series is cancelled

Fans are up in arms after HBO announced Gentleman Jack would not be coming back for a third season. The series has been credited with helping gay women speak openly about their sexuality

Manchester Evening News

Gentleman Jack: Suranne Jones reveals ‘sadness’ as HBO pulls plug on historical drama after two seasons

Suranne Jones shared an emotional post about her time on Gentleman Jack after HBO confirmed the historical drama would not be returning after two seasons.

Evening Standard

Suranne Jones breaks silence on 'sad news' as Gentleman Jack is axed after two series

Set in the 1830s, Gentleman Jack was based on the real-life diaries of landowner, pioneer and “gender-nonconforming entrepreneur”, Anne Lister, which documented her relationships with women

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Suranne Jones issues statement as BBC's Gentleman Jack is axed

HBO decided not to renew the period drama for a third season

Liverpool Echo

Suranne Jones issues statement as her BBC show is axed leaving fans 'devastated'

It has been announced that Gentleman Jack will not be renewed for a third season by HBO

Manchester Evening News

Suranne Jones issues long statement as her show Gentleman Jack is cancelled

The BBC and HBO co-production first aired in 2019 but is not coming back for another series

Wales Online

Suranne Jones statement after BBC show is axed by HBO

Gentleman Jack originally made its debut in 2019

Nottingham Post

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Gentleman Jack is AXED by HBO just one month after the end of season two aired

Gentleman Jack, which stars the likes of Suranne Jones as Anne Lister and Sophie Rundle as Ann Walker, has been cancelled after two series

Daily Mirror

8 new TV shows to watch during Pride Month

Guides to Pride can be a complicated endeavor these days, as the annual celebration of LGBTQ+ identity now regularly involves the very forces — corporations, cops — it once stood against. And don’t even get us started on our mixed feelings about celebrating queer stories from Hollywood networks and studios…

Los Angeles Times

Five lesbian expressions from the 19th century to remember when watching Gentleman Jack

Based on the writings of English diarist Anne Lister(1791-1840), Sally Wainwright’s immensely popular BBC television series Gentleman Jack has returned for a second season. In comparison to the first, the new episodes rely more heavily on the language of the diaries.

The Conversation

Suranne Jones' Gentlemen Jack helps gay women with their sexuality

A new documentary followed the lives of women as they came to terms with their sexuality

Liverpool Echo

Gentleman Jack Changed My Life review – who knew art still had such power?

Women the world over speak up about how seeing Anne Lister’s life on screen gave them the courage to come out. This is TV as a triumphant act of resistance

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: how Anne Lister’s legacy inspires queer women

The Gentleman Jack effect is explored in an uplifting documentary. Plus: couples therapy drama State of the Union returns with a new pair. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

‘It was like a ceiling fell in’: the women whose lives have been saved by Gentleman Jack

From women moved to come out to devout Mormons who realised their sexuality isn’t ‘evil’, we meet those whose lives have changed for ever because of Sally Wainwright’s period drama

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Wales Online

BBC Gentleman Jack viewers worry over ending after penultimate episode

'This is my biggest fear but if it leads to season 3 I will endure it'

Evening Standard

Gentleman Jack: Suranne Jones hints a third series might be in the works

We’re keeping our fingers crossed

Daily Mirror

Suranne Jones helps gay women come out with lesbian role in BBC's Gentleman Jack

Gay women say in a new documentary that watching the hit BBC period drama Gentleman Jack, starring Suranne Jones and Sophie Rundle, has made it easier for them to be open about their sexuality

Bangkok Post

Tale of a taboo marriage

After three years of absence due to Covid-19, the second season of the highly anticipated period drama series Gentleman Jack finally premiered recently on HBO Go. The new season has eight episodes, released every Tuesday until June 9.

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Liverpool Echo

Suranne Jones says lesbian role in Gentleman Jack has 'changed lives'

Suranne Jones plays Anne Lister in BBC's Gentleman Jack

The Guardian - UK

The week in TV: Anatomy of a Scandal; Derry Girls; Killing Eve; Gentleman Jack

Art imitates life in a probing Westminster thriller; more laughs with Lisa McGee’s Troubles comedy; Eve and Villanelle go out with a bang; and the dapper diarist is back

Liverpool Echo

Daring story behind the 'first modern lesbian' which inspired BBC One’s Gentleman Jack

Anne's lesbian lifestyle is said to be one of the best kept secrets of her time

Wales Online

Gentleman Jack fans heap praise on Suranne Jones for 'captivating' portrayal of Anne Lister

The 43-year-old actress was back on our screens on Sunday

The Independent UK

‘I’m exhausted already!’: Gentleman Jack fans joke as Suranne Jones travels Yorkshire in minutes

‘They are acting like Halifax, York and Reivaulx are just a short skip between each other,’ one Twitter user noted

The Guardian - UK

Gentleman Jack series two review – one of the greatest British period dramas of our time

Suranne Jones is an alchemical force of nature in the gleeful, radical return of this rollicking, romantic and exquisitely scripted historical drama

Manchester Evening News

BBC One Gentleman Jack: Real life of Suranne Jones - showbiz husband and Covid tragedy during filming of new season

The Oldham actress rose to fame when she joined Coronation Street

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