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As you ease yourself from your own groaning board this holiday, consider how food on the big or small screen adds to your enjoyment of an Austen adaptation or other historical drama.

For some reason, we can't get enough of the Tudor family and all its drama. Here are six Tudor based shows you can binge watch right now.

In this installment of British Actors You Should Know, we feature Endeavour and Game of Thrones actor Anton Lesser.

Let's face it, we're all looking for a little escapism these days. Journey back to the past with these ten lavish - and highly entertaining - historical dramas, availble on a streaming platform near you! 

As the decade wraps up, we look back on the Best British Shows on PBS since 2010.

The first installment of STARZ's preiod drama The Spanish Princess has ended. Our Janet Mullany takes a look at the real-life history of Catherine of Aragon and discusses how accurate the show's portrayal of Henry VIII's first queen was.