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‘Maid Marian and Her Merry Men’ could be getting a reboot on Netflix

10th March 202110th March 2021 Editor 539 Views Blackadder, Maid Marian and Her Merry Men

Tony Robinson has revealed that Maid Marian and Her Merry Men might be returning to our screens.

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Stephen Fry reveals advice on dealing with anxiety during self-isolation

23rd March 202023rd March 2020 Editor 1675 Views Blackadder

Stephen Fry has given some tips for managing anxiety and stress whilst self-isolating.

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BBC orders new comedy ‘The Witchfinder’ set in 1647 from ‘Alan Partridge’ writers

2nd November 20192nd November 2019 Editor 2318 Views Blackadder, The Personal History Of David Copperfield, The Witchfinder

The writers of Alan Partridge are returning to the BBC with a new historical sitcom.

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‘Blackadder’ writer confirms if that rumoured new season will happen

18th September 201918th September 2019 Editor 9155 Views Blackadder

There’s bad news for Blackadder fans who were hoping for a revival series.

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New on Netflix UK: Period drama movies and TV series added in August 2019

2nd August 201924th January 2020 Editor 3910 Views Blackadder, Cable Girls, Valkyrie, Victoria and Abdul

Another month, another selection of new movies and TV series to watch on Netflix in the UK!

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‘Blackadder’ revival: Original cast planning to make a brand new season

2nd July 20192nd July 2019 Editor 4027 Views Blackadder, Upstart Crow

It looks like Blackadder could be the next classic TV show to make a surprise return!

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BBC orders new 1940s drama about child survivors of the Holocaust

6th June 201922nd January 2020 Editor 19395 Views Blackadder, The Hour, The Pianist, The Windermere Children

A new TV movie set in 1945 has begun filming in Northern Ireland.

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Top 20 best British TV sitcoms of all time revealed!

12th April 201912th April 2019 Editor 8184 Views Blackadder, Dad's Army

Fawlty Towers has been named the greatest British TV sitcom ever.

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New on Netflix UK: Period drama movies and TV series added in February 2019

25th February 201924th January 2020 Editor 3344 Views Blackadder, Poldark, Sherlock Holmes, The Durrells, The Other Boleyn Girl

Another month, another selection of new movies and TV series to watch on Netflix in the UK!

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New on Netflix UK: Period drama movies and TV series added in August 2018

31st August 201824th January 2020 Editor 3572 Views Blackadder, Pride and Prejudice

Another month, another selection of new movies and TV series to watch on Netflix in the UK!

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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!

12th April 202112th April 2021 Editor
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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