The spectacle of costume is frequently touted as one of period drama's primary pleasures. Costume tells a story; it is encoded with meanings. Its silhouette and tailoring places a body in a particular ...

Sumptuous costume dramas can provide a much-needed escape in troubling times, but if you’re tired of the usual assortment of airless parlours, manicured lawns, and straight-laced suitors, there is an ...

The UK loves its costume dramas. Bridgerton was ... they're all missing something. "Most of the period drama we get is usually focused on elites. Kings and queens and 'great men' - so to speak ...

The BBC has released first-look images for period drama Miss Austen, which gives fans a glimpse of the star-studded cast ...