#british-period-drama

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fromSlate Magazine
5 days ago

A Hit New Show Is the Ideal Watch for Pride and Prejudice Fans

Mary Bennet is portrayed as plain, studious, and vain, later becoming a spinster companion, while fanfiction reframes her as misunderstood and shaped by family pressure.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Fackham Hall review Downton Abbey spoof is fast, funny and throwaway

(Yes, Fackham rhymes with a crass kiss-off to the aristocracy.) Written by British Irish comedian and TV presenter Jimmy Carr and directed by Jim O'Hanlon, Fackham Hall has plenty of material to work with the historical soap's grand finale just premiered in September, 15 years after Julian Fellowes's series started going upstairs-downstairs with ludicrous portent and wastes none of it.
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