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TV’s sexiest British period drama star EVER revealed – as voted by you!

13th December 201913th December 2019 Editor 48390 Views Outlander, Poldark

There are many reasons we all love watching British period dramas on television.

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Top 20 most popular characters in ‘Outlander’ revealed – as voted by you!

9th December 201927th October 2020 Editor 23748 Views Outlander

While the new season of Outlander was filming, we had a big question for fans of the historical time travel

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The new season of ‘Outlander’ has finished filming!

6th December 2019 Editor 2860 Views Outlander

Filming recently wrapped on the fifth season of Outlander.

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Christmas gift ideas: 12 best 2020 calendars for British period drama fans

28th November 201928th November 2019 Editor 3659 Views Downton Abbey, Game of Thrones, Harry Potter, Outlander, Peaky Blinders, Poldark, Sherlock Holmes, Victoria

Looking for the perfect present to wish a British TV fan a happy new year?

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New on Netflix: Period dramas added in the US in December 2019

28th November 201924th January 2020 Editor 3468 Views Outlander, The Danish Girl

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

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Christmas gift ideas: 10 of this year’s best British TV period drama DVDs

28th November 201928th November 2019 Editor 1845 Views Call the Midwife, Endeavour, Father Brown, Game of Thrones, Grantchester, Jamestown, Les Miserables, Outlander, Poldark, The Durrells

2019 has given us another amazing twelve months of television for British period drama fans.

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‘Outlander’ star Sam Heughan once auditioned to play James Bond

16th November 201917th November 2019 Editor 3474 Views Outlander

It’s emerged that Sam Heughan was nearly 007 instead of Daniel Craig!

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The first trailer for ‘Outlander’ Season 5 is here – watch!

7th October 20197th October 2019 Editor 3631 Views Outlander

Starz have released the first trailer for the new season of Outlander.

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‘Outlander’ Season 5 start date confirmed by Starz – but it’s not for a while!

2nd September 20192nd September 2019 Editor 2495 Views Outlander

Starz have officially announced when the next season of Outlander will begin.

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‘Outlander’ delay: Fans have an even longer wait for Season 5 than expected

9th August 20199th August 2019 Editor 9536 Views Outlander

The next season of Outlander has been pushed back a few months.

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‘Sanditon’ and ‘Downton’ stars will lead ‘Time Traveler’s Wife’ adaptation
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‘Sanditon’ and ‘Downton’ stars will lead ‘Time Traveler’s Wife’ adaptation

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When will ‘World on Fire’ Season 2 begin filming?
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When will ‘World on Fire’ Season 2 begin filming?

2nd March 20212nd March 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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New period dramas on Netflix in the US: What’s added in March 2021?
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New period dramas on Netflix in the US: What’s added in March 2021?

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New on BritBox in the US: What’s added in March 2021?
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New on BritBox in the US: What’s added in March 2021?

26th February 202126th February 2021 Editor
Benedict Cumberbatch will star in new TV version of ‘The 39 Steps’
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Benedict Cumberbatch will star in new TV version of ‘The 39 Steps’

25th February 202125th February 2021 Editor
Netflix reveals trailer and start date for Sherlock Holmes series ‘The Irregulars’
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Netflix reveals trailer and start date for Sherlock Holmes series ‘The Irregulars’

24th February 202124th February 2021 Editor
Helena Bonham Carter and Pierce Brosnan starring in new rom-com set in 1914
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Helena Bonham Carter and Pierce Brosnan starring in new rom-com set in 1914

23rd February 202123rd February 2021 Editor
‘Peaky Blinders’ creator writing new series about Birmingham’s early ’80s music scene
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‘Peaky Blinders’ creator writing new series about Birmingham’s early ’80s music scene

23rd February 202123rd February 2021 Editor
‘Sherlock’ creator is adapting M. R. James ghost story ‘The Mezzotint’ for BBC
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‘Sherlock’ creator is adapting M. R. James ghost story ‘The Mezzotint’ for BBC

23rd February 202124th February 2021 Editor
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50 of Maggie Smith’s best quotes as the Dowager Countess in ‘Downton Abbey’
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50 of Maggie Smith’s best quotes as the Dowager Countess in ‘Downton Abbey’

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5 of the best Queen Victoria performances
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5 of the best Queen Victoria performances

27th February 202127th February 2021 Editor
8 of the best British period dramas set in the 1910s
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8 of the best British period dramas set in the 1910s

25th February 202125th February 2021 Editor
52 new British period drama TV series to watch in 2021
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52 new British period drama TV series to watch in 2021

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29 new British period drama movies to watch in 2021
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29 new British period drama movies to watch in 2021

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