Period Drama
Bleak House
Andrew Davies' adaptation of the classic Charles Dickens tale.
Episode 1 (57 mins)
- PersuasionLove lost, love regained. An adaptation of Jane Austen's heartfelt tale of second chances1h 42m
- Northanger AbbeyRomance, mystery, and mischief 鈥� where Gothic fantasy meets Jane Austen charm1h 30m
- The Mayor of CasterbridgeA Thomas Hardy聽adaptation with Alan Bates as a man trying to atone for his terrible past
- The Wars of the RosesPeter Hall's classic productions for the RSC, featuring Janet Suzman and Ian Holm
- Hamlet from Bristol Old VicA bold adaptation of the classic tragedy with Billy Howle, Niamh Cusack and Mirren Mack2h 25m
- King & ConquerorPower isn't given, power is taken. Starring James Norton and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
- Pride and PrejudiceThe spectacular adaptation that started a wave of Austen-mania. With Colin Firth.
- Wolf HallThe acclaimed adaptation of Hilary Mantel鈥檚 novel, starring Mark Rylance and Claire Foy
- JudeKate Winslet stars. Dreams, desire and danger in a stark retelling of Thomas Hardy's tale1h 56m
- The Gallows PoleA true story of resistance. Shane Meadows' gripping tale of a revolutionary crime
- Sense and Sensibility (2008)Two sisters, one classic tale. Dominic Cooper stars in Jane Austen鈥檚 beloved story
- Mansfield ParkA quiet rebellion amid wealth and whispers, as one woman聽dares to think, to feel and defy
