Downton Abbey è la signorile dimora dei conti di Grantham. Qui, durante il regno di Giorgio V, vivono la famiglia aristocratica dei Crawley e i loro numerosi dipendenti.
Quando l'aristocratico Eddie eredita le proprietà di famiglia, trova anche un enorme impero della marijuana... i cui proprietari non hanno nessuna intenzione di andarsene.
Madrid, anni Dieci del secolo scorso. Le sei sorelle Silva, rimaste orfane del padre, devono, in un'epoca fortemente maschilista, lottare per mantenere la loro posizione e mandare avanti la fabbrica di famiglia.
Quando l'assassino più forte di quel tempo viene ucciso, si risveglia di fronte ad una dea che gli offre la reincarnazione in un altro mondo. Ma ad una condizione: dovrà uccidere l'eroe di quel mondo!
In late-19th-century Russian high society, St. Petersburg aristocrat Anna Karenina enters into a life-changing affair with the dashing Count Alexei Vronsky. An eight part adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's "Anna Karenina" from Vronsky's point of view.
Wives and Daughters is a 1999 four part BBC serial adapted from the novel Wives and Daughters: An Everyday Story by Victorian author Elizabeth Gaskell. It focuses on Molly Gibson (Justine Waddell), the daughter of the town doctor, and the changes that occur in her life after her widowed father chooses to remarry. The union brings into her once-quiet life an ever-proper stepmother (Francesca Annis) and flirtatious stepsister, Cynthia (Keeley Hawes), while a friendship with the local squire brings about an unexpected romance.
He Knew He Was Right was a 2004 BBC TV adaptation of the Anthony Trollope novel He Knew He Was Right. It was directed by Tom Vaughan.
Set in the 1830s, the story of 16-year-old Cissie Brodie after the death of parents and the repossession of the family home. She finds a barren place to live and care for her younger brothers and sisters with the help of Matthew, a local carpenter, but her life becomes complicated when the aristocratic Fischel family take an unwelcome interest.
British television adaptation of the Jane Austen novel of the same name.
Based on the Gothic romance novel by Daphne Du Maurier, Rebecca is a classic tale of love and hate. Maxim De Winter marries a woman half his age only a year after his first wife, the beautiful and accomplished Rebecca, dies. She finds herself in an aristocratic social world her middle class upbringing did not prepare her for, and housekeeper Mrs Danvers despises her for taking her darling Rebecca's place. But these are not the only problems to face...
Anna e Kitty, due vite. Una passione disperata consumata nella tragedia e un’esistenza realizzata nell’amore. Due destini che si incrociano dando il via a storie così diverse eppure vissute in nome della stessa aspirazione, trovare l’amore che renda pienamente se stesse e consenta di vivere senza conformarsi all’ipocrisia del mondo.
The lovely Daisy is the daughter of a Russian prince and an American movie star. After her parents are killed, she flees from her half-brother Ram. She fights her way to the top of the modeling profession and falls in love with a company president. But then, her half-brother arrives on the scene, ready to blackmail and destroy her.
Let Them Eat Cake is a British sitcom starring Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders set in France, 1782, just seven years before the French Revolution. It is one of the few programmes in which French and Saunders have appeared which they did not create themselves.
Almost Royal is a tale of two young British aristocrats on their first trip around the United States, interacting with real-life Americans. Currently 50th and 51st in line to the throne, siblings George and Poppy Carlton are the latest Brits on the scene.
Charles Ryder, an agnostic man, becomes involved with members of the Flytes, a Catholic family of aristocrats, over the course of several years between the two world wars.