Hours after announcing that “Gentlemen Jack” would not return for a third season, series stars Suranne Jones and Sophie Rondell took to Instagram to thank fans for their support – and to acknowledge that the series has made a “huge impact” despite its relative… . In the short term.
Jones said: “While it’s sad that Mr. Jack won’t be renewed, the show has brought so many people together, allowed people to share their stories, brought joy, emotion and creativity, and allowed me to make a real connection with my audience.” . “Anne Lister now has a statue in Piece Hall. There is a blue plaque in the courtyard of Holy Trinity Church celebrating the union of Anne and Ann in 1834. York University’s East Campus has a college named after Anne Lister. shibden is now more visited than ever, and you’ll find Anne Lister walks, tours and trails in abundance when visiting Halifax and the surrounding area.
“I’ve never been a part of a show that made such a huge impact and touched my heart,” Jones continued. “It’s not always the easiest job I’ve ever done …… but it’s always worth it to see the response it gets.”
Rundle added, “It’s such an honor to play Ann Walker and bring her and Anne Lister’s extraordinary love story back to life. I’m proud to be a part of reclaiming their place in history …… I’m blown away by the love this show inspires And proud. So proud.”
Production company Lookout Point also released a statement calling it an “absolute honor” to bring “Anne Lister into the 21st century at …… “. Never follow what people think a woman should look, think or be.”
Co-produced with the BBC, HBO’s Gentleman Jack – inspired by Anne Lister’s real-life diary – stars Suranne Jones as Anne, whose journey to restore her uncle’s estate in 1832 sparks a series of adventures, including a romance with another woman, Ann Walker (Rondell).