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8 of the best movies and TV series about Queen Victoria

7th January 20217th January 2021 Editor 81190 Views Mrs Brown, Victoria, Victoria and Abdul

British actress Jenna Coleman has played Queen Victoria to great acclaim over the past few years in ITV’s hit period

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13 of the best movies about British royalty

20th May 20205th June 2020 Editor 121291 Views Elizabeth, Mary Queen of Scots, Mrs Brown, The King, The King's Speech, The Other Boleyn Girl, The Queen, The Young Victoria, Victoria and Abdul

The British Royals have been a fertile subject for movies since the dawn of cinema.

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New on Netflix UK: Period drama movies and TV series added in August 2019

2nd August 201924th January 2020 Editor 3801 Views Blackadder, Cable Girls, Valkyrie, Victoria and Abdul

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

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New on Netflix UK: Period drama movies added in June 2019

7th June 201924th January 2020 Editor 3037 Views Robin Hood, Victoria and Abdul

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

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14 of the best British period drama movies of 2017

9th November 201710th September 2018 Editor 33425 Views Breathe, Darkest Hour, Dunkirk, Goodbye Christopher Robin, Their Finest, Viceroy’s House, Victoria and Abdul

With so many brilliant British period dramas on television in 2017, you may have missed some wonderful movies at the

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Maggie Smith and Judi Dench team up in ‘Nothing Like A Dame’

3rd November 201726th October 2017 Editor 4871 Views Downton Abbey, Victoria and Abdul

Four of the most celebrated women in British film, TV and theatre will appear onscreen together for the first time

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Judi Dench explains why says she really hates being called a ‘national treasure’

30th September 20179th January 2018 Editor 2882 Views Victoria and Abdul

Dame Judi Dench has revealed that she wishes people didn’t only associate her with playing nice characters.

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Judi Dench returns as Queen Victoria in new film: Watch the trailer!

13th August 20172nd August 2017 Editor 2840 Views Victoria, Victoria and Abdul

Mrs Brown star Dame Judi Dench will reprise her Oscar-nominated role as Queen Victoria in a new period drama movie

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Poll: What are the best British period drama movies ever? Vote here!
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Poll: What are the best British period drama movies ever? Vote here!

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‘Outlander’ stars on Scottish road trip in ‘Men in Kilts’ – trailer and start date revealed!
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‘Outlander’ stars on Scottish road trip in ‘Men in Kilts’ – trailer and start date revealed!

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‘Downton’ star Hugh Bonneville joins new Terry Pratchett adaptation
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‘Downton’ star Hugh Bonneville joins new Terry Pratchett adaptation

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‘Miss Scarlet and the Duke’ preview: 1800s London detective drama is coming to PBS
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‘Miss Scarlet and the Duke’ preview: 1800s London detective drama is coming to PBS

14th January 202114th January 2021 Editor
Jenna Coleman interview: ‘Victoria’ star on her ’70s true crime drama ‘The Serpent’
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Jenna Coleman interview: ‘Victoria’ star on her ’70s true crime drama ‘The Serpent’

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‘The Pembrokeshire Murders’ finale recap: What happened in Episode 3?
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‘The Pembrokeshire Murders’ finale recap: What happened in Episode 3?

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‘The Pembrokeshire Murders’ recap: What happened in Episode 2?
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‘The Pembrokeshire Murders’ recap: What happened in Episode 2?

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‘The Pembrokeshire Murders’ recap: What happened in Episode 1?
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‘The Pembrokeshire Murders’ recap: What happened in Episode 1?

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British period dramas are becoming more popular during lockdown
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British period dramas are becoming more popular during lockdown

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‘Emma’ star’s new David Bowie biopic movie ‘Stardust’ has been released online
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‘Emma’ star’s new David Bowie biopic movie ‘Stardust’ has been released online

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

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20 surprising facts about the ‘Downton Abbey’ movie
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20 surprising facts about the ‘Downton Abbey’ movie

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

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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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14 of Colin Firth’s best period drama movies

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