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• Poldark. The Complete First Season

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  Set between 1781 and 1801, the series follows the title character on his return to Cornwall after the American War of Independence in 1783

• The Other Boleyn Girl

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  Romantic drama loosely adapting the escapades of Mary and Anne Boleyn and King Henry VIII

• Curse of the Golden Flower

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  Epic Chinese drama starring Chow Yun-Fat as Emperor Ping who may find ruling his family as difficult as ruling the empire!

• Calamity Jane

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  1953 musical starring Doris Day.

• Memoirs of a Geisha

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  Adapted from the novel by Arthur Golden

• Elizabeth

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  Cate Blanchet takes a turn as this oft-portrayed Queen

• The Alamo

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  John Wayne in this portrayal of the 1836 battle.

• Mary Queen of Scots

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  Not the most historically accurate portrayal, but filled with beautiful hair, costumes and designs.

• Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

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  Paul Newman and Robert Redford star in this 1969 western.

• Annie Get Your Gun

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  Musical loosely based on the life of sharpshooter Annie Oakley

• Jane Eyre

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  Exquisite costuming can be viewed in this Georgian era piece.

• Sense & Sensibility

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  Television adaptation of Jane Austen's 1811 novel that features elements not seen in the 1995 film.

• Persuasion

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  Winner of 4 BAFTAs including Best Costume Design and Best Single Drama.

• North & South

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  Patrick Stewart plays Mr. Thornton in this television adaption of Gaskell's novel which focuses on the differences between the gentry in the South of England and the poverty-stricken industrial north.

• Gone With the Wind

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  American epic, set in the American South against the backdrop of the American Civil War and the Reconstruction era

• Downton Abbey

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  Widely acclaimed series that follows the lives of the Crawley family and their servants during the post-Edwardian era.