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2020’s best British period drama movie revealed – as voted by you!

11th January 202116th January 2021 Editor 8994 Views 1917, David Copperfield, Emma, Enola Holmes, Misbehaviour, Mr Jones, Rebecca, The Secret Garden

While many films that were due to arrive last year were pushed back to 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic,

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You’ll never guess who ‘Downton’ star Lily James is playing in her next project

8th January 20219th January 2021 Editor 1068 Views Downton Abbey, Rebecca, The Dig

Well, we didn’t see this one coming!

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17 new British period drama movies you need to see in 2020

29th December 202019th January 2021 Editor 109136 Views 1917, A Christmas Carol, Ammonite, Come Away, Emma, Enemy Lines, Enola Holmes, Misbehaviour, Mr Jones, Rebecca, Resistance, Stardust, Summerland, The Last Vermeer, The Personal History Of David Copperfield, The Secret Garden, The True History of the Kelly Gang

British period drama fans have another marvellous year at the cinema coming up.

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‘Rebecca’ locations guide: Where was Netflix’s adaptation filmed?

27th November 202027th November 2020 Editor 1552 Views Rebecca

Netflix has released a brilliant guide to the filming locations used in Rebecca.

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‘Downton’ star Lily James joins Harry Styles in 1950s romance ‘My Policeman’

9th November 202029th October 2020 Editor 24691 Views Downton Abbey, Dunkirk, My Policeman, Rebecca

Lily James has yet another period drama project in the pipeline.

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‘The Dig’ first look: Ralph Fiennes and Lily James star in 1930s archaeology drama

29th October 20203rd December 2020 Editor 8541 Views Rebecca, The Dig

Netflix has released the first promotional photos for new period drama The Dig.

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10 reasons we’re excited for Netflix’s new ‘Rebecca’ adaptation

19th October 202019th October 2020 Editor 3386 Views Rebecca

This week sees Ben Wheatley’s adaptation of Daphne du Maurier’s Rebecca premiere on Netflix.

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New period dramas on Netflix in the UK: What’s added in October 2020?

19th October 202019th October 2020 Editor 7385 Views A United Kingdom, Rebecca, The Alienist, The Haunting of Bly Manor, The Three Musketeers

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

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New period dramas on Netflix in the US: What’s added in October 2020?

19th October 202019th October 2020 Editor 15043 Views Carol, Enemy at the Gates, Rebecca, The Haunting of Bly Manor

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

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Lily James joins new heist movie set during Covid-19 lockdown in London

12th October 202012th October 2020 Editor 1522 Views Downton Abbey, Peaky Blinders, Rebecca

An all-star cast has been announced for a pandemic-themed heist film.

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

22nd January 202122nd January 2021 Editor
Netflix has revealed if there’ll be a second season of ‘Bridgerton’
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Netflix has revealed if there’ll be a second season of ‘Bridgerton’

22nd January 202122nd January 2021 Editor
‘It’s a Sin’ characters guide: Who’s who in new ’80s AIDS crisis drama?
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‘It’s a Sin’ characters guide: Who’s who in new ’80s AIDS crisis drama?

21st January 202121st January 2021 Editor
New period dramas on Netflix in the US: What’s added in February 2021?
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New period dramas on Netflix in the US: What’s added in February 2021?

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Stephen Fry interview: ‘Q.I.’ star talks about playing an MP in new ’80s drama ‘It’s a Sin’
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Stephen Fry interview: ‘Q.I.’ star talks about playing an MP in new ’80s drama ‘It’s a Sin’

21st January 202121st January 2021 Editor
Keeley Hawes interview: ‘The Durrells’ star chats about her new ’80s drama ‘It’s a Sin’
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Keeley Hawes interview: ‘The Durrells’ star chats about her new ’80s drama ‘It’s a Sin’

21st January 202121st January 2021 Editor
‘It’s a Sin’ reviews round-up: ‘Moving and entertaining’ 1980s AIDS drama is a ‘masterpiece’
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‘It’s a Sin’ reviews round-up: ‘Moving and entertaining’ 1980s AIDS drama is a ‘masterpiece’

21st January 202121st January 2021 Editor
‘Victoria’ star Jenna Coleman reveals what’s happening with long-delayed Season 4
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‘Victoria’ star Jenna Coleman reveals what’s happening with long-delayed Season 4

20th January 202120th January 2021 Editor
‘Spamalot’ movie based on ‘Monty Python and the Holy Grail’ musical is happening
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‘Spamalot’ movie based on ‘Monty Python and the Holy Grail’ musical is happening

20th January 202120th January 2021 Editor
New period dramas on Netflix in the UK: What’s added in February 2021?
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New period dramas on Netflix in the UK: What’s added in February 2021?

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53 new British period drama TV series to watch in 2021
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53 new British period drama TV series to watch in 2021

22nd January 202122nd January 2021 Editor
20 surprising facts about the ‘Downton Abbey’ movie
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20 surprising facts about the ‘Downton Abbey’ movie

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

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5 of the best movies about William Shakespeare
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5 of the best movies about William Shakespeare

18th January 202120th January 2021 Editor
Top 10 most romantic ‘Downton Abbey’ couples revealed – as voted by you!
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Top 10 most romantic ‘Downton Abbey’ couples revealed – as voted by you!

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