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12 family-friendly British period drama movies to watch with kids

7th January 20217th January 2021 Editor 61981 Views Goodnight Mr Tom, Mary Poppins, Oliver Twist, Swallows and Amazons, The Chronicles of Narnia, The Railway Children

Looking for a British period drama movie to watch with your children or grandchildren?

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8 of the best movies and TV series about Queen Victoria

7th January 20217th January 2021 Editor 81175 Views Mrs Brown, Victoria, Victoria and Abdul

British actress Jenna Coleman has played Queen Victoria to great acclaim over the past few years in ITV’s hit period

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24 new British period drama movies to watch in 2021

6th January 20217th January 2021 Editor 17836 Views A Special Relationship, Blithe Spirit, Instrumental, Last Night in Soho, Let Me Count The Ways, Louis Wain, Medieval, Mothering Sunday, My Name is Leon, My Policeman, Nell Gwynn, Operation Mincemeat, Shackleton, Six Minutes to Midnight, The Courier, The Dig, The Furnace, The King's Man, The Reckoning, To Olivia, Women in the Castle

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

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Watch list: World War II told through five British period dramas

6th January 20216th January 2021 Editor 4876 Views Dunkirk, The Crown, The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, The Imitation Game, The King's Speech

It is no secret that World War II always remains a popular era for British period dramas.

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10 wonderful period dramas to curl up by the fire with this winter

4th January 20214th January 2021 Editor 33024 Views Bleak House, Call the Midwife, Doctor Zhivago, Merlin, Pride and Prejudice, Shadowlands, The Crown, Upstairs Downstairs, Victoria

When the snow is falling and the temperature’s dropping, is there any better time to tuck into a great TV

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6 of the best British period dramas set in the 1990s

29th December 202029th December 2020 Editor 1051 Views Derry Girls, Quiz, The Crown, The Queen, This is England, White Teeth

We conclude our look back at the best British period dramas set in each decade of the 20th Century.

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17 new British period drama movies you need to see in 2020

29th December 202029th December 2020 Editor 107051 Views 1917, A Christmas Carol, Ammonite, Come Away, Emma, Enemy Lines, Enola Holmes, Misbehaviour, Mr Jones, Rebecca, Resistance, Stardust, Summerland, The Last Vermeer, The Personal History Of David Copperfield, The Secret Garden, The True History of the Kelly Gang

British period drama fans have another marvellous year at the cinema coming up.

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37 new British TV period drama series you need to see in 2020

29th December 202029th December 2020 Editor 238094 Views A Suitable Boy, Agatha and the Midnight Murders, All Creatures Great and Small, Belgravia, Black Narcissus, Bridgerton, Call the Midwife, Cursed, Dead Still, Des, Doctor Who, Dracula, Endeavour, Father Brown, Grantchester, In the Long Run, Little Birds, Malory Towers, Medici, Miss Scarlet and The Duke, Outlander, Penny Dreadful, Small Axe, The Crown, The English Game, The Great, The Last Kingdom, The Luminaries, The Pale Horse, The Serpent, The Singapore Grip, The Spanish Princess, The Tail of the Curious Mouse, The Trial of Christine Keeler, The Windermere Children, Upstart Crow, Vikings, White House Farm

British period drama fans have another marvellous year of television ahead for them.

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

17th December 202017th December 2020 Editor 55984 Views A Christmas Carol, A Midsummer Night's Dream, A Suitable Boy, A Very English Scandal, Ashes to Ashes, Atlantis, Bleak House, Call the Midwife, Dickensian, Dracula, Father Brown, Harlots, Life on Mars, Merlin, Mrs America, Mrs Wilson, Our World War, Peaky Blinders, Picnic At Hanging Rock, Small Axe, Taboo, The Musketeers

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

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9 of the best British period dramas set in the 1980s

3rd November 202014th January 2021 Editor 2625 Views Ashes to Ashes, Billy Elliot, In the Long Run, Love Nina, Pride, The Crown, The Iron Lady, The Line of Beauty

We continue our look back at the best British period dramas set in each decade of the 20th Century.

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