Sometimes there's nothing like a good period drama to sink your teeth into. BBC iPlayer homes an option inspired by a book that's said to be the "best ever".

Here’s a curated list of five must-watch period drama series that every drama enthusiast should add to their watchlist.

These titles may stretch across several centuries, but they all prove that some stories are simply timeless ...

HOLLYWOOD, LOS ANGELES -- In the world of daytime dramas, actress Jane Elliot is a legend. She's appeared on nine different soap operas over the course of 60 years, but is best known for her ...

Big anniversaries are coming up in 2026: 200 years since the deaths of Thomas Jefferson and John Adams, 250 since the signing of the Declaration of Independence, 250 since Adam Smith published “The ...

Caroline Jane Knight, who founded the Jane Austen Literacy Foundation nonprofit, speaks with PEOPLE in honor of Austen’s 250th birthday this year Carly Tagen-Dye is the Books editorial assistant at ...

Donald “Don” Gerard Eyre, age 55, of Westport, Wisconsin, passed away on December 10, 2025, at UW Hospital, surrounded by his family. Don was born on April 18, 1970, in Madison, Wisconsin, to Dianne ...

Heartbreak does not feel good in a place like this. In the wake of the startling news of Netflix‘s proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery (and Paramount‘s hostile counter bid), Jane Fonda took ...

For decades, people have paused outside of No. 8 College Street next to the campus of Winchester College in England. The only detail of the painted brick building’s façade that gives away its ...

Over her 13-year practice, Michelle Rawlings has enamored collectors and critics alike with her intimate canvases, exhibited in galleries and museums from Los Angeles to Tokyo. Dallas-born artist ...

The heroine reminds me what it means to be beloved as I raise three children who were abandoned like her. I did not know at that first meeting that Jane Eyre would be my friend for life. It was in the ...

Jane Remover has released their surprise EP, ♡, out via deadAir. The EP features six songs, including two new songs, “So What?” and “Music Baby.” Also featured on ♡ are previously released singles ...