The BBC dropped the first trailer for its highly anticipated, star-studded television adaptation of Philip Pullman’s bestselling His Dark Materials trilogy over the weekend, and even though its only thirty seconds long and contains no dialogue, it’s
Previously on Victoria: King Leopold comes to visit, which doesn’t do much to dissolve the tension flying around Victoria’s court. In fact, it probably makes it worse, given that he doesn’t recognize Feodora, his own niece, and is a witness to the
A new BBC-HBO series will dramatize the life of English nineteenth-century industrialist, diarist, and explorer Anne Lister - also known as Gentleman Jack - whose life and same-sex marriage changed history.
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Our new series runs down the truth behind the popular period drama Victoria and asks how accurate each week's episode is. This week we take a look at Season 3's "A Coburg Quartet."
Reign’s Rose Williams and the Divergent series’ Theo James have been tapped to star in the upcoming Masterpiece adaptation of Sanditon, based on an unfinished Jane Austennovel that the author was working on just before her death.
Writer Janet Mullany is from England, drinks a lot of tea, and likes Jane Austen, reading, and gasping in shock at costumes in historical TV dramas. Her household near Washington DC includes two badly-behaved cats about whom she frequently boasts on Facebook.
We remember Albert Finney, the critically acclaimed actor who helped define a new wave of British film in the 1960s and beyond. He passed away on February 7, 2019 at the age of 82.
Previously on Victoria: The queen takes the court on a trip to Ireland, in an attempt to make up for what is apparently decades of royal neglect of the Emerald Isle. The visit is a public if not a personal success, because although Victoria makes a