Taboo Archives - British Period Dramas

52 new British period drama TV series to watch in 2021

22nd February 202122nd February 2021 Editor 76705 Views A Column of Fire, A Spy Among Friends, All Creatures Great and Small, Anne, Anne Boleyn, Around the World in Eighty Days, Becoming Elizabeth, Bridgerton, Britannia, Call the Midwife, Carnival Row, Cursed, Doctor Who, Endeavour, Englistan, Father Brown, Gentleman Jack, Grantchester, Great Expectations, It's a Sin, Leonardo, Miss Austen, My Name is Lizzie, Outlander, Peaky Blinders, Ridley Road, Stephen, Taboo, The Chronicles of Narnia, The Elephant Man, The Final Round, The Gilded Age, The Great, The Ipcress File, The Irregulars, The Larkins, The Last Days of Marilyn Monroe, The Last Kingdom, The Nevers, The North Water, The Pembrokeshire Murders, The Pursuit of Love, The Serpent, The Sister Boniface Mysteries, The Winter King, The Yorkshire Ripper, Three Little Birds, Valhalla, Victoria, Vienna Blood

2021 looks set to be another wonderful year for fans of British period drama series.

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22 great British period drama box sets you can watch on BBC iPlayer right now

8th February 20218th February 2021 Editor 63208 Views A Midsummer Night's Dream, A Suitable Boy, A Very English Scandal, Ashes to Ashes, Atlantis, Black Narcissus, Call the Midwife, Harlots, Life on Mars, Merlin, Mrs America, Mrs Wilson, Our World War, Peaky Blinders, Picnic At Hanging Rock, Small Axe, Taboo, The Luminaries, The Musketeers, The Serpent, The Trial of Christine Keeler

There’s currently a wonderful selection of British period drama series on BBC iPlayer.

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‘Peaky Blinders’ writer is adapting ‘Great Expectations’ for BBC

22nd May 202022nd May 2020 Editor 1880 Views A Christmas Carol, Great Expectations, Peaky Blinders, Taboo

A new adaptation of Great Expectations has been announced.

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Tom Hardy will play explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton in new biopic movie

18th February 202018th February 2020 Editor 6991 Views Shackleton, Taboo

A new movie about the life of Sir Ernest Shackleton has been announced.

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All-star cast announced for BBC’s new adaptation of ‘A Christmas Carol’

30th August 201921st August 2019 Editor 13942 Views A Christmas Carol, Peaky Blinders, Taboo

The BBC has revealed some big movie star names for its upcoming A Christmas Carol mini-series.

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‘Taboo’ boss says long-delayed Season 2 might now never be made!

7th August 20197th August 2019 Editor 3484 Views Taboo

There’s bad news for Taboo fans still waiting for the show to return.

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‘Taboo’ update: When does Season 2 start filming?

7th June 20198th June 2019 Editor 4868 Views Peaky Blinders, Taboo

Fans of Taboo still have a long wait ahead for the next season.

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Is there still going to be a second season of ‘Taboo’?

24th January 201916th January 2019 Editor 2277 Views Taboo

It’s now two years since the first season of Taboo, but there’s still no sign of a follow-up.

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Poll: What was the best British period drama series on TV in 2017?

19th December 20175th September 2019 Editor 4709 Views Call the Midwife, Endeavour, Grantchester, Outlander, Poldark, Taboo, The Crown, The Durrells, Victoria

2017 has been another bumper year for British period dramas on television.

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20 of the best British TV period dramas of 2017

17th December 201710th September 2018 Editor 52486 Views Call the Midwife, Grantchester, Maigret, Poldark, Taboo

There have been some incredible period dramas on British television this year.

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