During the railroad boom of the 1870s , the old order faces turmoil as it is swept aside by the brash new forces of business and finance.

Living a life of luxury, Annabella Lagange is blissfully unaware that her father is a wastrel and a womanizer. Also unbeknownst to her is a life-shattering secret.

Starring Emmy winners Claire Foy and Jessica Gunning, this epic drama chronicles the lives of a group of friends and flatmates in London through generations of social and political turmoil, from the swinging sixties to present day.

Set among the atmospheric streets of 19th century Tyneside, Freddie Musgrave's life is thrown into turmoil when a letter implicates him in a murder.

Often cited as the greatest television adaptation of all time, Evelyn Waugh's timeless classic follows Charles Ryder's life and relationships over a tumultuous 20 year period.

Feeling trapped by the slums of South Shields, Rory Connor tries his hand at gambling to get what he wants out of life - but the luck of a gambler goes both ways.

The phenomenon that changed the face of British TV forever. Set in the lavish 1900’s Yorkshire country estate, follow the lives and affairs of the elite Crawley family and their servants.

John Simm and Maxine Peake star in this family saga that tells the story of 20th Century England, as great historical events are refracted through the perspectives of a Derbyshire village's inhabitants.

You don't need to know Dickens' novels to fall in love with these stories. The world of Dickens has been realized and reimagined as his most iconic characters live side by side and take on new journeys of love, scandal, and intrigue.

Elizabeth Gaskell's tale of love across class divides, where a girl of privilege experiences the hardships of the working class firsthand.