20 h. ago Peaky Blinders fans are just discovering star in 'masterpiece' period drama

Peaky Blinders star Sam Claflin is taking on the lead role in a period drama, which will be available to stream this summer and fans have already hailed it a 'masterpiece'

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44 h. ago Dora and the Search for Sol Dorado review – plucky teen explorer goes looking for lost Incan magic

Inoffensive adventure story updates Dora the Explorer as she goes in search of the legendary golden sun that will grant one wishIf you have a bunch of eight-year-olds over for a sleepover and you’re looking for something to stick on the TV, you could do worse than this straight-to-streaming live-action adaptation of the animated show Dora the Explorer. It’s a follow-up of sorts to Dora and the Lost City of Gold from 2019, with a new star in the shape of Samantha Lorraine, and aimed at slightly older kids than the cartoon. There are action sequences looted from Raiders of the Lost Ark that had my eight-year-old squealing at the screen, though as it’s determined to be undemanding and inoffensive, it’s got that plasticky quality that middling kids’ films tend to have.Lorraine plays Dora, a teenage explorer who’s grown up in the Amazon, raised on her grandfather’s stories about the Incas. For years, Dora has been searching for clues to find Sol Dorado, a legendary golden sun that will g...

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47 h. ago Period drama with 100% Rotten Tomatoes rating is 'all you'd ever want'

A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story is a true crime drama that was released on ITVX earlier this year and has recently made its way to ITV's streaming service ITVX

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64 h. ago Netflix streaming ‘addictive’ historical drama racing up the charts three years after original release

Netflix has added a hit period drama series to its library that is currently the third most-watched title on the streaming platform

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65 h. ago Pride and Prejudice fans urged to watch 'captivating' Jane Austen period drama

The period drama series is a hidden gem worth watching

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6 d. ago Sean Bean teams up with Shetland star in crime drama coming to Netflix

The crime period drama is coming to Netflix in just over a week's time - so here's everything you need to know about the 'macabre masterpiece'

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8 d. ago 'Pretty much perfect' gritty period drama has 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes

The Age of Shadows is a South Korean action-packed period drama set in the 1920s and has left fans in a frenzy as they are impressed by the sets and costumes

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9 d. ago Bookish writer admits he stole clever Doctor Who plot device for new crime show

Mark Gatiss returns to the box with a brand new period drama on U&Alibi. But he's admitted he's taken inspiration from another popular show for his new series' plot.

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1 week ago BBC iPlayer quietly adds 'sensual' period drama with 'sad but perfect' ending

The film is based on Ian McEwan's 2001 novel of the same name

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2 w. ago Star of legendary BBC period drama looks unrecognisable 31 years on from series' final episode after Hollywood makeover

The show followed the lives of two sisters, Beatrice (Stella Gonet) and Evangeline Eliott, trying to set up a dress making business while in London in the 20s.

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2 w. ago Netflix adds seasons of 'exceptional' period drama fans did not want to end

Netflix has added a period drama that has been compared to Bridgerton and Shameless

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2 w. ago Keira Knightley film branded 'monumental piece of trash' but fans 'freaking love' it

The 2012 film Anna Karenina was brought to screen by Joe Wright, the man behind period drama classics such as Pride and Prejudice and Atonment - but viewers have not been impressed

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3 w. ago 'Best ever' period drama adaption can now be streamed for free

The BBC's 1995 adaptation of Pride and Prejudice has been hailed as the 'best ever' interpretation of the Jane Austen novel

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3 w. ago Bridgerton fans waiting for season four can now watch 'best ever' period drama

The adaptation of the iconic novel is often hailed as the definitive version of Jane Austen's work and is now available to watch for free online

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3 w. ago Netflix fans can rediscover Stephen Graham's 'forgotten' period drama

The Adolescence star plays Inspector Heat

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3 w. ago Richard E. Grant is overcome with emotion as Ruth Jones treats him to a Gavin & Stacey tour in Wales after admitting show brought his late wife comfort in the last months of her life

The actor, 68, is working with Ruth, 58, on a new period drama and revealed his co-star had taken him out in Barry to show him where she had filmed her scenes as Nessa Jenkins.

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3 w. ago Period drama with 'amazing chemistry' fans say is 'just like Downton Abbey'

The biographical period drama takes a look at the life and career of beloved children's author Beatrix Potter

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3 w. ago Netflix fans issue 'brutal' warning about 'fantastic' new period drama

Netflix fans have been 'blown away' by one very popular period drama but viewers have warned it is not for the faint hearted.

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3 w. ago Lavish Sky period drama The Gilded Age brings more society scandal as it returns tonight

Christine Baranski and Cynthia Nixon star in lavish period drama The Gilded Age, which is returning to Sky tonight with its brand new series after two years off our screens

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3 w. ago American Horror Story' Taissa Farmiga unrecognisable in Sky period drama The Gilded Age

She was once known as Violet Harmon in the first season of American Horror Story. Now, Taissa Farmiga has traded Violet's whimsical streak for Gladys Russell's socialite status.

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