Period Drama & Historical Stories

Julia Thistlewaite is outraged to discover she does not live up to Mr Malcolm's standards.

The Bennet daughters react in very different ways to the arrival of their new neighbour.

An author (Lily James) makes some life-changing friends at a farmer's literary society.

Joan Fontaine and Orson Welles star in an adaptation of Charlotte Bronte's classic novel.

A shooting party at a country mansion in the 1930s turns into a murder mystery.

Semi-fictionalised account of the last chapter of William Shakespeare's life.

Vivid adaptation of the Dickens classic, starring John Mills.

Reese Witherspoon stars as the object of affection for two men using the same alias.

Retired captain Ludvig Kahlen fights to settle on a remote heathland.

The arrival of a Sicilian deserter has a profound effect in a remote Alpine village.

An MP's perfect life is threatened by blackmail and corruption. With Cate Blanchett.

Maximus Decimus Meridius, favoured general of the Roman emperor, is betrayed and enslaved.

A cynical cafe owner takes risks for no-one - until the arrival of Ilsa.

A group of agents is sent on a mission to destroy a Nazi V-2 rocket base in Holland.

Second World War London is Bill's playground, though there are also lessons to be learned.

In 1940s Australia, a young orphan is brought to a remote orphanage run by two nuns.

Harry Palmer is sent to Berlin with instructions to assist a Russian defector.

Playboy CK tries to conquer his former wife before she remarries.