‘POLDARK,’ SERIES ONE REVIEW
Given the run on period dramas highlighting the latter eras (1920s – 1950s), seeing a period drama that goes back to the era of the “rustic” beauty and charm is…
Category: Period Drama
see all the latest period dramas we’re re-watching, swooning over, and discovering!
‘MR. SELFRIDGE,’ SERIES THREE
Filming its fourth season now, this British drama came about as a way to compete with the delightful and popular ITV drama, Downton Abbey. (Or that’s what the articles say.) Just…
The Musketeers, Season 1 – A British Adventure You’ll Love!
When it comes to swashbuckling adventures, I’m not sure modern cinema has anything better than Disney’s original Pirates of the Caribbean with Johnny Depp. Clearly, the British thought it’d be…
‘MISS FISHER’S MURDER MYSTERIES,’ SERIES TWO (2013)
It take only one episode for me to fall head-over-heels for the glamorous world of the lady detective Miss Fisher. So, it’s a given that I’d be anxious to watch…
The Lady Vanishes – An Entertaining Disappearing Act Mystery
The Lady Vanishes (2013) TV Movie Review The more productions I watch set in the 1930 era, the more I love this era. Ironically, once upon a time, it came…
The Sound of Music: Live! – Experience the Love Story in a New Way
Let’s be honest. When we think of favorite things, likely the classic tune that accompanies the song My Favorite Things isn’t far from our mind. Since NBC undertakes a one…
‘When Calls the Heart’ Pilot – Western Period Drama Romance
Some of my most favorite childhood memories are of winter nights when my family read books aloud together. There was everything from C.S. Lewis to Janette Oke. It’s no surprise…
‘Pride & Prejudice’: Breathtaking Adaptation of the Austen Classic
I don’t know if Pride & Prejudice, authored by Jane Austen is considered one of the “greatest” stories ever, but its powers of persuasion endears it to readers. Predominately this is thanks…
Cheerful Weather for the Wedding – A Colorful British Comedy
Cheerful Weather for the Wedding (2012) Film Review If not based on classic literature, about the only thing you can rely on from British comedy is a quirky production full of…
