 | North & South
Buy new: $24.99 / Used from: $24.28 Greatest screen kiss ever!
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 | Persuasion
Buy new: $9.99 / Used from: $7.96 Most faithful adaptation of Persuasion. I'd like to see a modern retelling of this classic story of lost love found.
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 | Persuasion
Buy new: $15.99 / Used from: $14.11 Wonderful cinematography and beautiful cast, even if the events are a bit shuffled.
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 | Vanity Fair (A&E, 1998)
Buy new: $34.99 / Used from: $3.97 Meet Becky Sharp, a most memorable character.
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 | Jane Eyre (Masterpiece Theatre, 2006)
Buy new: $17.99 / Used from: $20.98 Best Jane Eyre production!
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 | Pride and Prejudice - The Special Edition (A&E, 1996)
Buy new: $23.99 / Used from: $17.97 Slow and steady, full of longing.
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 | Pride & Prejudice
Buy new: $9.49 / Used from: $6.80 A more passionate and angst-ridden Darcy for the younger generation.
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 | The Forsyte Saga, Series 1
Buy new: $53.99 / Used from: $27.99 Meet the clan that inspired modern day soaps. Damien Lewis is absolutely fabulous as Soames!
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 | The Forsyte Saga, Series 2
Buy new: $34.99 / Used from: $20.99 Conclusion to the saga.
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 | Firelight
Very much like Jane Eyre, only more romantic. Haunting, gorgeous cinematography.
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 | Our Mutual Friend
Buy new: $10.99 / Used from: $9.53 Another beautifully shot miniseries. Great cast. Romance with lots of twists.
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 | Catherine Cookson Boxed Set
Buy new: $24.99 / Used from: $14.14 Smaller productions but with consistently first rate quality. You'll see quite a few Brit stars featured when they were up and comers. Notables: The Moth - Jack Davenport, Juliet Aubrey. The Wingless Bird - Claire Skinner. The Gambling Man - Robson Green. The Glass Virgin - Brendan Coyle, Emily Mortimer.
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 | Cambridge Spies
Buy new: $21.99 / Used from: $9.99 Ok, not exactly Austen like, but a great period drama set during WW2, based on a real case of espionage. And a chance to see Toby Stephens & Rupert Penry Jones in the raw..
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 | The Winslow Boy
Buy new: $21.99 / Used from: $5.25 Another beautifully shot drama full of wit & romance, very subtle.
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 | Bleak House
Buy new: $31.99 / Used from: $22.46 Though not as light as Austen, Charles Dickens knows how to weave a good story. Full of interesting characters and plot turns, guaranteed to keep you glued. This is one of the best period piece ever adapted.
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 | Cranford
Buy new: $25.99 / Used from: $26.82 Meet the citizens of Cranford.. wickedly funny and full of charm.
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