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Leonardo

17 returning British period drama TV series coming back in 2022

26th December 202226th December 2022

2022 is lining up to be another incredible year for fans of British period dramas on television.

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‘Poldark’ star’s Leonardo da Vinci drama finally has a US premiere date

21st June 2022

Over a year after it premiered in Europe, American viewers can at last watch Leonardo soon.

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

13th January 202213th January 2022

2021 was another wonderful year for fans of British historical and period drama series.

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

12th January 202212th January 2022

2021 gave us some riveting British period drama performances.

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26 new British period drama TV series to watch in 2021

31st December 202127th November 2022

It’s been another wonderful year for fans of British period drama series.

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Aidan Turner drama ‘Leonardo’ is FINALLY coming to US television

27th October 202121st June 2022

Half a year after it launched in Europe, American viewers can at last watch Leonardo soon.

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Aidan Turner joins new TV thriller from ‘The Bletchley Circle’ producer

5th October 20215th October 2021

ITV has ordered a new psychological thriller starring Aidan Turner.

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‘Leonardo’ future confirmed: Is Aidan Turner’s drama returning for Season 2?

20th July 202127th October 2021

It’s been revealed if Aidan Turner’s new TV period drama has been renewed.

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‘Leonardo’ reviews round-up: Aidan Turner’s da Vinci drama is ‘no masterpiece’

22nd April 202122nd April 2021

Aidan Turner’s new period drama Leonardo launched in the UK last week!

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‘Poldark’ star Aidan Turner is back in new Leonardo da Vinci drama series

17th March 202125th March 2021

We’ve finally got some details on when Aidan Turner’s new TV period drama will premiere.

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Prime Video releases first images of new Keeley Hawes thriller ‘The Assassin’

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Five period drama films set in Ireland

Five period drama films set in Ireland

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31 brand new British period drama mini-series coming in 2024

31 brand new British period drama mini-series coming in 2024

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25 hit British period drama TV series returning in 2024 with new seasons

25 hit British period drama TV series returning in 2024 with new seasons

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30 new British period drama movies to watch in 2024

30 new British period drama movies to watch in 2024

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10 of the BBC’s best Victorian period drama series based on classic novels

10 of the BBC’s best Victorian period drama series based on classic novels

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19 returning British period drama TV series back in 2023

19 returning British period drama TV series back in 2023

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12 new British period drama movies to see in 2023

12 new British period drama movies to see in 2023

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

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

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