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Dying: A Memoir Stage Adaptation Fails to Satisfy

Benjamin Law's theatrical adaptation of Cory Taylor's acclaimed memoir about mortality struggles to translate the book's poignant reflection to the stage, leaving audiences and critics unsatisfied.

Elmet's Haunting Theatre Triumph in Bradford

Fiona Mozley's Booker-shortlisted novel 'Elmet' receives a stunning theatrical adaptation at Bradford's Loading Bay theatre, delivering a powerful exploration of family, land, and vengeance in modern Yorkshire.

Hedda Gabler 2025: Meet the Star-Studded Cast

Discover the exciting new adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's masterpiece 'Hedda Gabler' coming to screens in 2025, featuring an impressive ensemble cast including Lily James, Sam Claflin and Ruth Wilson in this bold reimagining set in contemporary London.

The Forsyte Saga: Sex, scandal and brilliant drama

ITV's lavish new period drama The Forsytes delivers everything viewers crave - grand country estates, forbidden passions, and brooding heroes in various states of undress. Christopher Stevens reviews this brilliant adaptation of John Galsworthy's classic

The Forsyte Saga Returns to Channel 5 Spring 2025

The iconic Forsyte family drama makes its grand return to television this spring with a fresh adaptation starring Stephen Mangan, Tuppence Middleton, and a stellar cast. Discover all the details about this highly anticipated period drama revival.

Dad invents period underwear for his daughter

Discover how one dad's quest to help his daughter during her first period led to the creation of innovative period-proof underwear, changing feminine hygiene forever.

Teens ditch tampons for sustainable period pants

A new generation is revolutionising period care, ditching single-use products for sustainable period pants. Discover why this eco-conscious shift is trending and what it means for the future.

Every Wuthering Heights Film Adaptation Ranked & Reviewed

Explore the tumultuous history of adapting Emily Brontë's literary masterpiece, Wuthering Heights, for the big screen. We rank every major film version, from the iconic 1939 Laurence Olivier classic to the gritty 2011 interpretation, revealing which captu

Best British Period Drama Films To Stream Now

Discover the finest British period drama films for your next movie night. From romantic classics to epic historical tales, this curated guide reveals the best picks available on UK streaming platforms.

Saoirse Ronan's 'The Outrun' - Trailer & UK Release Date

Saoirse Ronan delivers a powerhouse performance in 'The Outrun', the highly anticipated film adaptation of Amy Liptrot's bestselling memoir. Get the exclusive first look at the trailer and UK release details for this moving story of recovery and redemptio

Stunning Tudor Homes For Sale in English Villages

Discover a curated collection of exquisite Tudor-era properties currently on the market. From thatched cottages to timber-framed manor houses, explore unique homes brimming with history and character in England's charming villages.

The Newsreader: The Aussie Drama That Rivals US Television

The Guardian's rave review of Australian period drama 'The Newsreader' argues its stellar writing and powerhouse performances would dominate awards season if it were a US production. Discover why this show is a hidden gem.

Downton's Maggie Smith Almost Quit Over Pay Dispute

Downton Abbey creator Julian Fellowes discloses Dame Maggie Smith's near-departure from the hit series due to salary negotiations, while Hugh Bonneville reflects on the show's enduring legacy.

Call the Midwife Cast Shake-Up Amidst Axe Rumours

EXCLUSIVE: 'Call the Midwife' faces significant cast departures for Series 14 as the beloved BBC period drama confronts its future amidst swirling axe rumours. Get the full story on the changes ahead.

New Downton Abbey Special Announced for 15th Anniversary

The Crawley family is officially making a grand comeback. ITV has announced a spectacular new 'Downton Abbey' special to mark the franchise's 15th anniversary, sending fans into a frenzy. Get all the exclusive details on the cast, the celebration, and wha

Netflix's 'The Decentring' Period Drama Stars Jodie Comer

A lavish new Netflix period drama, 'The Decentring', is set to rival 'The Crown'. Featuring a stellar cast including Jodie Comer, Kit Harington, and Mark Rylance, it promises a gripping look at the tumultuous early 2000s in British politics.

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