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‘Miss Austen’ Renewed for Second Season on MASTERPIECE
MASTERPIECE on PBS has announced that Miss Austen will return for a second season, with development underway in collaboration with Bonnie Productions. The new season will draw largely from Gill Hornby’s latest novel, The Elopement, continuing the series’ exploration of…
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BBC and MGM+ Unveil The Full Cast of Charles Dickens’ A Tale of Two Cities Adaptation
The BBC and MGM+’s new four-part adaptation of A Tale of Two Cities brings fresh energy to Dickens’ classic, led by Kit Harington, François Civil and Mirren Mack. Set against the rising turmoil between Britain and France, the series follows Lucie Manette’s search for her long-lost father and the intense triangle that forms between Lucie, idealistic émigré Charles Darnay and the brilliant but volatile Sydney Carton.
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Outrageous Filming Locations (And the Real Mitford Sisters Houses)
The BritBox series Outrageous follows the lives of the Mitford sisters in the year leading up to World War II. These are the film locations to bring the Mitford world to live, as well as the real homes of the Mitford sisters.
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Dolly Alderton is Writing a Pride and Prejudice Series for Netflix
It’s a good week for Jane Austen fans, as two new projects have been announced this week. After the news that BBC is creating a ten-part drama series based on Janice Hadlow’s acclaimed novel The Other Bennet Girl, Variety now claims…
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BBC Brings Mary Bennet to Life in New Drama ‘The Other Bennet Sister’
Jane Austen lovers rejoice! The BBC has announced the commission of The Other Bennet Sister, a ten-part drama series adapted from Janice Hadlow’s acclaimed novel of the same name. Produced by Cardiff-based indie studio Bad Wolf, known for hits such…
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Mr. Malcolm’s List Filming Locations
Mr. Malcolm’s List is a romantic period drama set in 19th century England. However, the movie was filmed in Ireland, using the country’s finest country houses and landscapes.
Period dramas, costumes, historic houses, and historical fiction.
At The Curtsy, I want to share my love for period dramas and everything that comes with them, from beautiful film locations to funny quotes and the best period dramas and historical fiction you should discover.