Films and programs like Middlemarch

Poldark

Series Age rating: 12 Year: 2015 IMDB Rating: 8.3

Britain is in the grip of a chilling recession... falling wages, rising prices, civil unrest - only the bankers are smiling. It's 1783 and Ross Poldark returns from the American War of Independence to...

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Scarlet and Black

Series Age rating: n/a Year: 1993 IMDB Rating: 6.9

An ambitious young man seduces women of high social standing in order to improve his prospects.

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Our Friends in the North

Series Age rating: 17 Year: 1996 IMDB Rating: 8.6

Examines the politics and change across Britain from the Sixties to the Nineties seen through the varying fortunes of four friends.

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The Left Behind

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 2019 IMDB Rating: 6.4

Support for the far right is growing in Britain’s post-industrial towns and cities. This factual drama from the BAFTA-winning team behind Killed By My Debt and the Murdered by… films tells the story...

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Tennis Buddies

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 2019 IMDB Rating: 5.8

A triumph of human spirit, a rendition of guts and blood, a tale of good Samaritans of Faridabad, story of a small town girl winning against odds, both personal and external. Tale of a girl tennis pla...

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20th Century Women

Film Age rating: 12 Year: 2016 IMDB Rating: 7.3

In 1979 Santa Barbara, California, Dorothea Fields is a determined single mother in her mid-50s who is raising her adolescent son, Jamie, at a moment brimming with cultural change and rebellion. Dorot...

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Daniel Deronda

Series Age rating: 6 Year: 2002 IMDB Rating: 7.2

Daniel Deronda is a British television serial drama adapted by Andrew Davies from the George Eliot novel of the same name. The serial was directed by Tom Hooper, produced by Louis Marks, and was first...

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David Copperfield

Series Age rating: 6 Year: 1999 IMDB Rating: 7.7

Charles Dickens' haunting semi-autobiographical tale of a boy who is sent away by his stepfather after his mother dies but manages to triumph over incredible adversities.

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Faith of Our Fathers

Film Age rating: 13 Year: 2015 IMDB Rating: 3.8

With the Vietnam War raging in 1969, two young fathers report for duty. A man of great faith and a doubtful cynic. A quarter-century later, their sons, Wayne and John Paul (David A.R. White and Kevin...

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