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Watch the trailer for David Tennant’s new ’80s serial killer drama ‘Des’

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ITV has released the first look at David Tennant in Des.

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ITV’s 2020 preview trailer showcases SEVEN new period drama series – watch!

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A new trailer shows off some of ITV’s upcoming drama series for the year ahead.

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BBC orders ‘Around the World in 80 Days’ series from ‘Life on Mars’ writer

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David Tennant is starring in a new TV series based on Around the World in Eighty Days.

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David Tennant will play real-life serial killer in new ’80s drama ‘Des’

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ITV has announced details of a new true crime drama series.

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Mark Gatiss interview: ‘Sherlock’ star on playing Larry Grayson in ‘Nolly’
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Mark Gatiss interview: ‘Sherlock’ star on playing Larry Grayson in ‘Nolly’

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Helena Bonham Carter interview: ‘Nolly’ star on playing ‘Crossroads’ legend Noele Gordon
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Helena Bonham Carter interview: ‘Nolly’ star on playing ‘Crossroads’ legend Noele Gordon

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Olivia Colman has a mystery to solve in 1920s comedy ‘Wicked Little Letters’
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Olivia Colman has a mystery to solve in 1920s comedy ‘Wicked Little Letters’

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Netflix’s new British movies and series in February 2023
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Netflix’s new British movies and series in February 2023

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New period drama movies on Paramount+ added in February 2023
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New period drama movies on Paramount+ added in February 2023

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New on BritBox in the US: What’s added in February 2023?
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New on BritBox in the US: What’s added in February 2023?

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2023’s Oscar nominations revealed for ‘Banshees of Inisherin’, ‘Mrs Harris’ and more
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2023’s Oscar nominations revealed for ‘Banshees of Inisherin’, ‘Mrs Harris’ and more

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‘Game of Thrones’ star will play Oscar Wilde’s wife in ‘An Ideal Wife’ film
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‘Game of Thrones’ star will play Oscar Wilde’s wife in ‘An Ideal Wife’ film

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‘Tom Jones’ on PBS: Masterpiece confirms release date for new adaptation
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‘Tom Jones’ on PBS: Masterpiece confirms release date for new adaptation

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Amazon Prime Video’s new period dramas in February 2023
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Amazon Prime Video’s new period dramas in February 2023

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

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

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13 of the best movies about British royalty

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31 new British period drama movies to see in 2023
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31 new British period drama movies to see in 2023

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Remember who these 12 ‘Downton Abbey’ stars played in ‘Poirot’?

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

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26 returning British period drama TV series back in 2023

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42 brand new British period drama TV series to watch in 2023

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14 of the most romantic British period drama couples

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

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