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The Waltons

The Waltons

Series Age rating: 8 Year: 1972 IMDB Rating: 7.6

The Waltons live their life in a rural Virginia community during the Great Depression and World War II.

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Doctor Finlay

Doctor Finlay

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Series Age rating: 13 Year: 1993 IMDB Rating: 7.6

Following his service in World War II, Doctor Finlay returns to the practice at Arden House. This is at a time when the National Health Service is about to be instituted.

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Small Island

Small Island

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Series Age rating: 15 Year: 2009 IMDB Rating: 7.5

Follow three intricately connected stories of Jamaicans and Londoners involved in World War Two. Hortense yearns for a new life away from rural Jamaica, Gilbert dreams of becoming a lawyer, and Queeni...

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Hollywood

Hollywood

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Series Age rating: 17 Year: 2020 IMDB Rating: 7.5

In post-World War II Hollywood, an ambitious group of aspiring actors and filmmakers will do almost anything to make their showbiz dreams come true.

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Mob City

Mob City

Series Age rating: 18 Year: 2013 IMDB Rating: 7.4

The true story of a decades-long conflict between the Los Angeles Police Department, under the determined leadership of Police Chief William Parker, and ruthless criminal elements led by Mickey Cohen,...

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Mrs Wilson

Mrs Wilson

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Series Age rating: 10 Year: 2018 IMDB Rating: 7.4

After the sudden death of ex-Secret Intelligence Service man Alexander, his wife Alison investigates when mysteries from her husband's past come knocking.

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My Mother and Other Strangers

My Mother and Other Strangers

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Series Age rating: 13 Year: 2016 IMDB Rating: 7.4

Drama series set in 1943 following the Coyne family and their neighbours as they struggle to maintain a normal life after a US Army Air Force base is set up in the middle of their rural parish.

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Goodnight Sweetheart

Goodnight Sweetheart

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Series Age rating: 5 Year: 1993 IMDB Rating: 7.4

Gary Sparrow is an ordinary bloke in 1990s Britain, married to the ambitious Yvonne and working as a TV repairman. Then his whole world changes when he stumbles upon a portal to WWII-era London and be...

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The Camomile Lawn

The Camomile Lawn

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Series Age rating: 15 Year: 1992 IMDB Rating: 7.4

The Camomile Lawn is British adaptation of the Mary Wesley's classic novel that aired on Channel 4. As storm clouds gather over Europe in 1939, five cousins meet to pay tribute to a world that will ne...

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The Halcyon

The Halcyon

Series Age rating: 14 Year: 2017 IMDB Rating: 7.4

The story of a bustling and glamorous five star hotel at the centre of London society and a world at war.

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