Editor, Author at British Period Dramas

BritBox reveals cast for Hugh Laurie’s new Agatha Christie mini-series

14th June 2021 Editor 6 Views Agatha Christie, Why Didn't They Ask Evans

The full cast has been announced for BritBox’s upcoming Why Didn’t They Ask Evans? series.

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‘Downton Abbey’ star is filming third season of Netflix’s ‘After Life’

14th June 2021 Editor 9 Views Downton Abbey

Penelope Wilton has begun shooting another season of After Life.

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News Streaming UK

New on BritBox in the UK: What’s added in July 2021?

14th June 202114th June 2021 Editor 3 Views The Famous Five, The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, White Teeth

Lots of great new British television shows and movies are coming to BritBox!

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Watch the trailer for Jude Law’s new 1980s-set thriller ‘The Nest’

14th June 202114th June 2021 Editor 2979 Views The Nest

The Nest finally arrives in UK cinemas this summer.

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16 of the best British TV period dramas set in World War 2

13th June 202113th June 2021 Editor 137077 Views Close To The Enemy, Foyle's War, Home Fires, Land Girls, Monsignor Renard, My Mother and Other Strangers, Tenko, The Halcyon, World on Fire

Last year marked the 75th anniversary of the Second World War ending.

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‘Endeavour’ preview: First look at Season 8 plus new story hints

12th June 2021 Editor 11 Views Endeavour

Filming on the next season of Endeavour is underway and we’ve got some new details.

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16 of the best TV period dramas set in World War 1

12th June 202113th June 2021 Editor 71414 Views Birdsong, Downton Abbey, Parade's End, The Crimson Field, The Passing Bells

We’ve picked out some of TV’s best period drama series set during First World War.

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‘Last Night in Soho’ trailer: Matt Smith and Anya Taylor-Joy star in ’60s thriller

11th June 202111th June 2021 Editor 13 Views Last Night in Soho

The first teaser has been unveiled for the long-awaited new movie from Edgar Wright.

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Lists Streaming UK

24 great British period drama box sets to watch on BBC iPlayer right now

11th June 202111th June 2021 Editor 72086 Views A Suitable Boy, A Very English Scandal, Ashes to Ashes, Atlantis, Black Narcissus, Call the Midwife, Gentleman Jack, Les Miserables, Life on Mars, Merlin, Mrs America, Mrs Wilson, Our World War, Peaky Blinders, Small Axe, Stan and Ollie, Taboo, The Luminaries, The Musketeers, The Pursuit of Love, The Serpent, The Trial of Christine Keeler

There’s currently a wonderful selection of British period drama series on BBC iPlayer.

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41 new British period drama movies to watch in 2021

11th June 202111th June 2021 Editor 42243 Views A Special Relationship, Against the Ice, Blithe Spirit, Cruella, Downton Abbey, Edge Of The World, Enys Men, High Ground, Instrumental, Lady Chatterley’s Lover, Last Night in Soho, Let Me Count The Ways, Louis Wain, Medieval, Mothering Sunday, Munich, My Name is Leon, My Policeman, Nell Gwynn, Save the Cinema, Shackleton, Six Minutes to Midnight, The Amazing Mr Blunden, The Banishing, The Colour Room, The Courier, The Dig, The Duke, The Furnace, The Green Knight, The King's Man, The Last Duel, The Last Letter from Your Love, The Mezzotint, The Power, The Reckoning, To Olivia, War Magician, White Bird, Women in the Castle

Movie-loving British period drama fans have a busy year coming up.

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