At a time when women weren’t encouraged to gain an education, let alone write, that three sisters — growing up isolated on the Yorkshire moors, without much by way of formal education — crafted some of the best English-language novels of all time is in itself fascinating, of course. They lived during a time and…
Victoria on Masterpiece
PBS's "Victoria" offers a humanizing portrait of the legendary monarch as a young woman in love with maybe the most smoldering man on TV.
Victoria on Masterpiece
Queen Victoria, like her predeceasor Queen Elizabeth I and her descendant Queen Elizabeth II, wound up on the throne by a series of untimely deaths and labyrinthine family trees -- making her story at once of a kind with the Elizabeths, while being its own fascinating thing.
Poldark
What sets this costume drama apart from the rest -- aside from the extremely top-notch brooding and amazing hair?
Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries
Why the 1920s sexual revoluation, as characterized by this 21st century TV show, is so crucial today
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