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Artists In Crime (BBC-1 1990, Simon Williams, Belinda Lang)

Period crime drama. In the 1930’s Inspector Alleyn investigates when an artist’s model is murdered. For the series that followed in 1993 see Inspector Alleyn Mysteries....

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Amongst Women (BBC-2 1998, Tony Doyle, Ger RYan)

Period drama serial. In 1950’s rural Ireland overbearing father Moran has an increasingly difficult relationship with his five children. production details UK | BBC Two |...

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The Flame Trees of Thika (ITV 1981, Hayley Mills, Holly Aird)

Period drama serial. Young English girl Elspeth adapts to a new way of life in Kenya just before World War One. production details UK | ITV...

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Girl, The (Catherine Cookson ITV 1996, Siobhan Flynn, Malcolm Stoddard)

Period drama serial. In the 1860’s wealthy Matthew Thornton courts scandal by taking in his illegitimate daughter to raise with his other children. production details UK...

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Dinosaur Hunters, The (Channel 4 2002, Henry Ian Cusick, Michael Pennington)

The story of Sussex doctor and amateur geologist Gideon Mantell who develops a hypothesis that giant lizard-like creatures once roamed the planet long before man based...

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Cider with Rosie (ITV 1998, Juliet Stevenson, Joe Roberts)

Period drama. Young Laurie Lee grows up in a large family under the care of his loving if somewhat eccentric mother in between the wars Gloustershire....

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Brontes of Haworth, The (ITV 1973, Alfred Burke, Vickery Turner)

Period drama serial. The ultimately tragic lives of the famous novelists and poets the Bronte Sisters all of whom ended up dying of TB. The serial...

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Long Song, The (BBC-1 18 Dec 2018, Tamara Lawrence, Hayley Atwell)

Three part drama The Long Song is set during the final days of slavery in 19th century Jamaica and adapted from the award-winning novel by Andrea...

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The Mill on the Floss (BBC-2 1997, Emily Watson, James Frain)

Emily Watson and James Frain play the star-crossed lovers Maggie Tulliver and Philip Wakeham in George Eliot’s classic tale of unrequited love, family loyalty and passion,...

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Drover’s Gold (BBC-1 1997, David Calder, Geraldine James)

Period drama serial. A group of 19th century Welsh cattle drivers make an epic journey to save their community. Drover’s Gold is the passionate, funny and...

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Artists In Crime (BBC-1 1990, Simon Williams, Belinda Lang)

Amongst Women (BBC-2 1998, Tony Doyle, Ger RYan)

The Flame Trees of Thika (ITV 1981, Hayley Mills, Holly Aird)

Girl, The (Catherine Cookson ITV 1996, Siobhan Flynn, Malcolm Stoddard)

Dinosaur Hunters, The (Channel 4 2002, Henry Ian Cusick, Michael Pennington)

Cider with Rosie (ITV 1998, Juliet Stevenson, Joe Roberts)

Brontes of Haworth, The (ITV 1973, Alfred Burke, Vickery Turner)

Long Song, The (BBC-1 18 Dec 2018, Tamara Lawrence, Hayley Atwell)

The Mill on the Floss (BBC-2 1997, Emily Watson, James Frain)

Drover’s Gold (BBC-1 1997, David Calder, Geraldine James)

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