5 h. ago 'Must watch' period drama 'obsessed' fans claim is 'better than Downton Abbey'

Fans of Downton Abbey are currently waiting for the franchise's third film to release, but in the meantime there's another period drama that some consider far better...

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10 h. ago Netflix confirms future of 'best show of 2025' following 'instant

The series boasts one of the stars of Netflix period drama The Crown

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33 h. ago Channel 4's 'moving' new period drama about forbidden love story hailed 'the best'

Channel 4's new period drama starring Gillian Anderson is based off Louise Kennedy's 2022 best selling novel.

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37 h. ago 'Truly outstanding' period drama compared to Charles Dickens streaming now

The Victorian period drama is based on a well-loved book

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38 h. ago Downton Abbey costumes and memorabilia made available to fans of the period drama in a charity auction

Dozens of historical costumes, props and even an vintage car used in the beloved ITV series are to be auctioned off to raise money for a children's charity.

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38 h. ago James Norton reveals ‘painful’ injury sustained while filming King and Conqueror stunts

Actor says injury didn’t delay filming of period drama

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39 h. ago James Norton hospitalised with a broken collarbone after being thrown from horse on set of new BBC period drama

The 40-year-old actor has revealed he suffered a painful accident during rehearsals for his historical BBC series King and Conqueror.

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53 h. ago Netflix fans urged to watch 'beautiful' period drama branded as 'perfection'

The limited series has fans in tears

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54 h. ago 'Moving' period drama making fans 'sob' now streaming for free

The period drama is available to stream for free

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57 h. ago Downton Abbey costumes and memorabilia for sale in charity auction

Lady Mary Crawley’s wedding dress and the Granthams’ family car, a 1925 Sunbeam Saloon, are among the lotsDownton Abbey fans will be able to secure a souvenir from the period drama as costumes worn by the characters, furniture used to adorn the stately home, and even the family car used in the popular ITV series and subsequent films are to be sold at auction for charity.A dress worn by the late Dame Maggie Smith, who starred as Violet Crawley, Dowager Countess of Grantham, is one of the star lots. Continue reading...

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63 h. ago Servants’ bells and car from Downton Abbey among props and costumes at auction

Fans will be able to buy a dress worn by Maggie Smith, a signed script and other memorabilia from the period drama.

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2 d. ago Period drama fans urged to watch ‘definitive’ and ‘faithful’ adaptation of book banned for 30 years

This period drama was based on a book banned for over 30 years

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3 d. ago Raunchy period drama adapted from novel banned for 'steamy scenes' streaming now

The racy series was based on a controversial novel

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3 d. ago 'Greatest' BBC period drama All Creatures Great and Small fans will binge watch

The BBC drama has been hailed as "truly one of the greatest BBC dramas" and "incredible viewing" by fans, who have been left "saddened to see an end" to the series

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4 d. ago Booze up: is gen Z’s ‘sensible’ relationship with alcohol moving towards hedonism?

Reports those born between 1997 and 2012 are ditching clean-living ways don’t tell whole story, say expertsGen Z have long been hailed as “generation sensible” – dozens of articles have charted how they drink less alcohol, exercise more, eat a more healthy diet and have ditched night clubs for book clubs.But could that be about to change? Recent data has shown the proportion of gen Z – those born roughly between 1997 and 2012 – who are of legal drinking age and have consumed alcohol in the past six months has increased by 7% between 2024 and 2025. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Netflix viewers rave about 'quirky' drama series and watch all seasons in 2 days

Netflix subscribers have been 'smashing' through episodes of a period drama that has been described as 'quirky' and 'interesting' - and people wish they'd have watched it sooner

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4 d. ago All Creatures Great and Small fans should try 'forgotten sublime' period drama with A

A Gentleman In Moscow starring Ewan McGregor follows Count Alexander Rostov who is stripped of his title and placed under house arrest in a Moscow hotel

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5 d. ago James Norton cuts a stylish figure in a grey textured suit as he joins chic Emily Beecham at the global premiere of their new period drama King & Conqueror in London

The actor, 40, turned heads in a grey textured suit worn over a matching shirt, completing the look with smart black shoes and a black belt.

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5 d. ago Sean Bean appears in first look for new period drama nostalgic for Game of Thrones fans

The upcoming Sean Bean series will bring a new perspective to an English folk hero's epic story.

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5 d. ago Period drama 'as satisfying as a warm cup of tea' perfect for All Creatures Great and Small fans

The historical television drama was met with both critical acclaim and a passionate fan base, but was controversially cancelled after just two seasons

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