Period Drama
Elizabeth R
Glenda Jackson stars as Queen Elizabeth I in this series documenting the dramatic reign of the Virgin Queen.
1. The Lion's Cub (86 mins)
- PersuasionLove lost, love regained. An adaptation of Jane Austen's heartfelt tale of second chances102 mins
- HattieWhat a carry on. How actress Hattie Jacques' home life was shattered by a secret affair85 mins
- Northanger AbbeyRomance, mystery, and mischief — where Gothic fantasy meets Jane Austen charm90 mins
- Bleak HouseDarkness, despair and forbidden love. The all-star adaptation of the Dickens classic
- Crowdie and CreamThree-part drama based on Finlay J MacDonald's account of life in 1930s Scottish Hebrides.
- Fear of FannyJulia Davis stars as the culinary icon who whisked up a storm with her food and fashion79 mins
- The Mayor of CasterbridgeA Thomas Hardy adaptation with Alan Bates as a man trying to atone for his terrible past
- Hamlet from Bristol Old VicA bold adaptation of the classic tragedy with Billy Howle, Niamh Cusack and Mirren Mack145 mins
- The Wars of the RosesPeter Hall's classic productions for the RSC, featuring Janet Suzman and Ian Holm
- King RichardDreams, determination, drive. The story of Venus and Serena Williams' rise to greatness136 mins
- Walk the LineWith Joaquin Phoenix and Reese Witherspoon in the legendary story of Johnny Cash127 mins
- Ten Pound PomsA ticket to another life, but life Down Under isn’t the dream the new arrivals were sold
