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Mary & George: The Mother Who Pimped Her Son To A King

Dive into the outrageous true story of Mary Villiers, the cunning countess who masterminded her son's seduction of King James I to seize power. Sky's new period drama, starring Julianne Moore and Nicholas Galitzine, promises passion, politics, and a shock

Teen Period Pain Predicts Adult Chronic Illness

Groundbreaking research from the UK finds severe period pain in teenagers is a potent predictor of developing chronic pain conditions in adulthood, urging a major shift in how menstrual health is treated.

Netflix's New Period Drama with Farrell & Swinton

Netflix announces a major new production, 'The Ballad of a Small Player', starring Colin Farrell and Tilda Swinton. Filming begins this autumn for the gripping Macau-set gambling drama.

Stream ITV's Best Period Dramas: Full Guide

Discover the treasure trove of iconic British period dramas available to stream on ITVX, from the beloved Downton Abbey to the gripping Victoria. Our complete guide reveals what's available and how to watch instantly.

BBC axes period drama from iPlayer, shocking fans

The BBC has unexpectedly removed its acclaimed period drama 'The Way We Live Now' from iPlayer, sparking a major backlash from viewers. Discover why the Anthony Trollope adaptation was pulled and where you might still be able to stream it.

UK Petition Demands Paid Menstrual Leave for Endometriosis

A landmark petition is calling on the UK government to introduce statutory paid leave for women suffering from severe period pain and conditions such as endometriosis, sparking a national debate on workplace equality and women's health.

Colman & Cumberbatch Lead BBC's 'Roses' Drama

Award-winning actors Olivia Colman and Benedict Cumberbatch to headline BBC's lavish adaptation of Simon Woods' 'Roses', a gripping family saga set in 1980s England.

Dinosaur-Hunting Crocodile Relative Discovered

A groundbreaking discovery by researchers from the University of Bristol reveals a colossal, carnivorous ancestor of modern crocodiles that was a top predator in the Triassic period.

Hollyoaks Star Unrecognisable as Victorian Sex Worker

Former Hollyoaks actress Jorgie Porter undergoes a radical transformation for her gritty new role as a sex worker in the Victorian-era drama 'The French Maid'. See her dramatic change and get exclusive details about the steamy new series.

Oldest Ankylosaur Fossil Unearthed in Morocco

A groundbreaking discovery in the Moroccan Atlas Mountains reveals the oldest known ankylosaur, a 'spiky tank' dinosaur, pushing back the species' origins by 20 million years and challenging established theories of dinosaur evolution.

AFL Finals Fever Cools as Silly Season Kicks Off

The white-hot intensity of the AFL finals race is giving way to the frantic buzz of the trade period, with player movement rumours exploding earlier than ever. Get the latest on potential mega-deals, free agency moves, and which clubs are poised for a lis

'Woke' Oliver Twist Remake Sparks Dickensian Fury

A new 'woke' adaptation of Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist has ignited a firestorm of criticism, with traditionalists accusing the BBC of sacrificing literary integrity for modern political messaging.

Ewan McGregor's 'A Gentleman in Moscow' Is Must-See TV

Dive into the sumptuous world of Count Rostov, brilliantly portrayed by Ewan McGregor, in this breathtaking adaptation of Amor Towles' bestseller. A tale of elegance, espionage, and endurance in post-revolution Russia, now streaming on Paramount+.

The Gilded Age: The Must-See Period Drama on Sky

Move over, Bridgerton! A lavish new period drama, 'The Gilded Age', is captivating audiences with its tale of ruthless social warfare in 1880s New York. Discover the show everyone is talking about and where you can stream it now.

BBC's 'The Revenge' Period Drama Captivates Viewers

BBC's newest period drama, 'The Revenge', has viewers utterly enthralled with its intoxicating blend of high-society glamour, simmering tension, and a scandalous plot of betrayal and retribution in 1930s high society.

Netflix's New Period Drama Set in 1940s Hollywood

Netflix announces a lavish new period drama set in 1940s Hollywood, featuring a stellar A-list cast. Discover the star-studded production promising scandal, ambition, and post-war glamour.

Autumn 2025 TV Preview: Must-Watch Series Revealed

Your complete guide to the most anticipated TV shows hitting screens in Autumn 2025. From gripping Netflix dramas to groundbreaking BBC documentaries, discover your next binge-watch obsession.

How To Stream Every BBC Drama Online

Discover how to unlock the BBC's vast archive of award-winning dramas, from recent hits to timeless classics, all available to stream online. Your next binge-watch starts here.

Major Change for Anyone Buying a House in UK

A landmark legal ruling has transformed the home-buying process in England and Wales, granting buyers a crucial 'cooling-off' period after a property sale falls through. Discover how this change protects your finances.

Amazon Prime's 'Masterpiece' Period Drama Revealed

Amazon Prime Video is set to captivate audiences with a lavish new period drama, 'Masterpiece'. This highly anticipated series promises opulent costumes, intricate plots, and a stellar cast, aiming to become the next must-watch show for fans of British ar

Trump's £1.5bn Truth Social windfall blocked by SEC

Donald Trump faces a major financial setback as a key regulatory decision prevents him from selling his shares in Truth Social's parent company, potentially blocking access to his £1.5 billion stake.

Disney's Rivals Season 2 Casts David Tennant, Danny Dyer

Disney+ secures major Hollywood firepower for the second series of its hit period drama 'Rivals', with a star-studded cast including David Tennant, Danny Dyer, and Alex Hassell joining the adaptation of Jilly Cooper's iconic novel.

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