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

11th April 202211th April 2022 Editor 73004 Views A Suitable Boy, A Very British Scandal, A Very English Scandal, Around the World in Eighty Days, Ashes to Ashes, Atlantis, Call the Midwife, Effie Gray, Father Brown, Gentleman Jack, Life on Mars, Merlin, Mrs America, Our World War, Paris Police 1900, Peaky Blinders, Ridley Road, Small Axe, The Luminaries, The Mezzotint, The Musketeers, The North Water, The Pursuit of Love, Vienna Blood, Wolf Hall

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

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5 of Lily James’ best period dramas

5th April 20225th April 2022 Editor 113 Views Downton Abbey, Rebecca, The Dig, The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, War and Peace

It’s ten years since English actress Lily James shot to fame in Downton Abbey!

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9 of the best British period dramas set in the 1920s

4th April 20224th April 2022 Editor 16724 Views Chariots of Fire, Downton Abbey, Mr Selfridge, The Grand, The House of Eliott, Upstairs Downstairs

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

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8 of the best British period dramas set in the 1910s

28th March 202228th March 2022 Editor 33815 Views Downton Abbey, Howards End, Mr Selfridge, Parade's End, Peaky Blinders, Suffragette, Upstairs Downstairs

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

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10 stately homes for period drama fans to visit in the UK

27th March 202227th March 2022 Editor 3810 Views Brideshead Revisited, Downton Abbey, Pride and Prejudice, Vanity Fair

If you’ve been binging on the likes of Bridgerton and Downton Abbey this year, then you probably have the desire

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8 of the best British period dramas set in the 1900s

22nd March 202222nd March 2022 Editor 29886 Views Berkeley Square, Finding Neverland, Mr Selfridge, Nora, Upstairs Downstairs

We’re going to be picking out the best British period dramas set in each decade of the 20th Century.

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

23rd February 202224th February 2022 Editor 138000 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

2020 marked the 75th anniversary of the Second World War ending.

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5 of the best Queen Victoria performances

9th February 202210th February 2022 Editor 11417 Views Mrs Brown, Victoria

The reign of Queen Victoria has been fertile ground for drama on screen for a century now.

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12 of the best TV drama series about the British royal family

25th January 202225th January 2022 Editor 88092 Views Pillars of the Earth, Reign, The Crown, The Last Kingdom, The Tudors, Victoria, Wolf Hall, World Without End

Period drama fans just can’t get enough of the British royals!

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2021’s most popular British period drama actress revealed – as voted by you!

13th January 202213th January 2022 Editor 374 Views All Creatures Great and Small, Belfast, Call the Midwife, Grantchester, Six Minutes to Midnight, The Dig, The Great, The Pursuit of Love

2021 gave us some captivating British period drama performances.

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