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69 Delightful (Mostly) British Period Dramas on Acorn TV

February 4, 2021 I Heart British TV 0

With so much attention given to modern British TV shows like Midsomer Murders, Agatha Raisin, Doc Martin, and Line of Duty, you’d be forgiven for thinking there aren’t many good period dramas on Acorn TV […]

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31 Great British Period Dramas Set in the Victorian Era

January 26, 2021 Liberty White 8

Editor’s Note: This post has been updated since it was originally published. As such, it may include comments or selections that don’t reflect the opinions of the original author. Queen Victoria’s rule lasted nearly 64 […]

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18 British TV Shows Like Poldark, Streaming Now

January 20, 2021 Liberty White 0

  Poldark stars Aidan Turner as Ross Poldark, a British soldier thought to have perished while fighting in the American Revolutionary War. When he returns home to Cornwall, he finds his love engaged to his […]

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Is Sanditon Season 2 Confirmed? This Suggests It’s Coming…

January 16, 2021 I Heart British TV 23

Ever since it was announced that Sanditon was cancelled, fans have been calling for it to come back. While there have been little blips of hope, they’ve generally been crushed pretty quickly. However – we’ve […]

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British Period Dramas

British Period Dramas on Netflix (US): 2021 Update

January 1, 2021 I Heart British TV 2

Fans of British period dramas often overlook Netflix in favor of more targeted subscription services like PBS Masterpiece and Acorn TV and BritBox, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t some real treasures to be found […]

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21 Great British Period Dramas Set in the Edwardian Era

December 8, 2020 Liberty White 5

Compared to Queen Victoria’s long 63-year-and-seven-month reign, the Edwardian era is the mere blink of an eye. The Edwardian Era lasted just nine years, from 1901 to 1910 (although some extend this to the beginning […]

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British Period Dramas

BritBox to Add 75+ British Period Dramas in December 2020

November 25, 2020 I Heart British TV 3

Along with a number of other releases, BritBox will be adding 75+ British period dramas to their platform over the month of December. The massive content dump will significantly increase their total number of titles […]

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15 Great British Period Dramas Set in the 1950s

November 8, 2020 Liberty White 0

15 Great British Period Dramas Set in the 1950s The 1950s see post-war economic growth. Queen Elizabeth II is coronated in 1953 – it’s broadcast live across the kingdom, making home television sets mainstream. Rationing […]

Mr. Malcolm's List: An Upcoming Period Romantic Comedy Starring Sam Heughan 20
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Mr. Malcolm’s List: An Upcoming Period Romantic Comedy Starring Sam Heughan

November 7, 2020 I Heart British TV 0

    Sam Heughan fans, prepare your countdown timers: He’s signed on to appear in an upcoming Jane Austen-inspired period rom-com. Mr. Malcolm’s List is a new comedy of manners in which Mr. Jeremy Malcolm, […]

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15 Great British Period Dramas Set in the 1960s

September 25, 2020 Liberty White 0

The swinging sixties saw The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, The Who, The Kinks… the rise of Indian food restaurants and Spaghetti Bolognese – not to mention the modern concept of a “teenager” meant a whole […]

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