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‘The Irregulars’ reviews round-up: Netflix drama is ‘Buffy meets Sherlock Holmes’

25th March 202126th March 2021 Editor 654 Views Sherlock Holmes, The Irregulars

Netflix’s new supernatural period drama series The Irregulars premieres tomorrow!

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‘To Olivia’ reviews round-up: Hugh Bonneville and Keeley Hawes are ‘extremely watchable’

19th February 202121st February 2021 Editor 2750 Views Downton Abbey, The Durrells, To Olivia

New British period drama movie To Olivia is finally out today!

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Why was ‘Bridgerton’ such a huge hit?

8th February 20218th February 2021 Editor 216 Views

British period dramas tend to be successful so long as they’re done right.

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‘The Dig’ reviews round-up: ‘Beautiful, heartfelt tale’ has ‘intelligence and sensitivity’

28th January 202130th January 2021 Editor 9611 Views The Dig

New period drama movie The Dig premieres on Netflix tomorrow and the first reviews are in!

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Top 10 slots online based on movies

26th January 202126th January 2021 Editor 158 Views

What do you get when you combine two of the biggest entertainment forms on the planet – movies and slots?

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‘It’s a Sin’ reviews round-up: ‘Moving and entertaining’ 1980s AIDS drama is a ‘masterpiece’

21st January 202125th January 2021 Editor 1416 Views It's a Sin

From the creator of A Very English Scandal, new ’80s drama It’s A Sin premieres tomorrow!

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5 of the Most Iconic British Gambling Movies

18th January 202118th January 2021 Editor 216 Views

Despite a plethora of big-budget films from Hollywood, UK directors have been behind some of the most iconic gambling and

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‘Sherlock Holmes’ revisited: Looking back at Jeremy Brett’s classic 1984-1994 series

16th January 202117th February 2021 Editor 21716 Views Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock-mania has died down.

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‘Bridgerton’ reviews round-up: ‘Glossy, glorious escapism’ will ‘cheer you up’

24th December 202018th January 2021 Editor 3264 Views Bridgerton

Netflix’s much-anticipated Bridgerton series launches tomorrow!

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‘The Wind in the Willows’ revisited: Bob Hoskins and Mark Gatiss star in BBC TV movie

28th October 202028th October 2020 Editor 1595 Views The Wind in the Willows

The ultimate, go-to, relaxing film is undeniably the BBC’s live-action television adaptation of Kenneth Grahame’s classic book The Wind in

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‘The Courier’ trailer: Benedict Cumberbatch stars in new 1960s Cold War thriller
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‘The Courier’ trailer: Benedict Cumberbatch stars in new 1960s Cold War thriller

16th April 202116th April 2021 Editor
‘Miss Scarlet and The Duke’ writer promises ‘adventure and romance’ in Season 2
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‘Miss Scarlet and The Duke’ writer promises ‘adventure and romance’ in Season 2

14th April 202130th March 2021 Editor
BBC reveals future of ‘Call the Midwife’ with surprise news
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BBC reveals future of ‘Call the Midwife’ with surprise news

14th April 202114th April 2021 Editor
‘Harlots’ star will lead cast of new Catherine de Medici drama
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‘Harlots’ star will lead cast of new Catherine de Medici drama

13th April 202115th April 2021 Editor
Watch epic trailer for new Ancient Rome drama series ‘Domina’
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Watch epic trailer for new Ancient Rome drama series ‘Domina’

13th April 202113th April 2021 Editor
‘Call the Midwife’ trailer: Watch an exciting preview for Season 10!
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‘Call the Midwife’ trailer: Watch an exciting preview for Season 10!

12th April 202115th April 2021 Editor
Poll: Which cancelled British period drama do you most want to return? Vote here!
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Poll: Which cancelled British period drama do you most want to return? Vote here!

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Olivia Colman will star in ‘1917’ director’s new romantic drama
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Olivia Colman will star in ‘1917’ director’s new romantic drama

12th April 202112th April 2021 Editor
New on BritBox in the UK: What’s added in May 2021?
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New on BritBox in the UK: What’s added in May 2021?

12th April 202112th April 2021 Editor
‘The Colour Room’ first look: ‘Bridgerton’ star plays artist Clarice Cliff in 1920s drama
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‘The Colour Room’ first look: ‘Bridgerton’ star plays artist Clarice Cliff in 1920s drama

9th April 20219th April 2021 Editor
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8 of the best British period dramas set in the 1930s
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8 of the best British period dramas set in the 1930s

15th April 202115th April 2021 Editor
57 new British period drama TV series to watch in 2021
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57 new British period drama TV series to watch in 2021

15th April 202115th April 2021 Editor
21 great British period drama box sets to watch on BBC iPlayer right now
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21 great British period drama box sets to watch on BBC iPlayer right now

9th April 20219th April 2021 Editor
35 new British period drama movies to watch in 2021
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35 new British period drama movies to watch in 2021

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

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