CornishBluePixie

"We carry more luggage than the porters at King's Cross"

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One period drama per post: Dad’s Army (2016)

"Mr Brown goes off to town on the 8:21

But he comes home each evening

And he’s ready with his gun.”

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One period drama per post: Dickensian (2015)

"Marley dies, and here’s you with your books and your maps and your questions, but girls like me are found dead every day and who cares? I’ve no cause to believe or trust the law.”

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One period drama per post: Witness for the Prosecution (2016)

"Fame, notoriety, revenge – we all know why she’s doing this”

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One period drama per post: The Dressmaker (2015)

"A dress can’t change anything”

“Watch and learn Gertrude, watch and learn”

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One period drama per post: Hetty Feather (2015-)

"I didn’t know what my future was but I knew that I had one. Being a servant was just the beginning because I am Hetty Feather and I will keep on writing as my story unfolds”

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One period drama per post: Decline and Fall (2017)

"I expect you’ll want to become a school master sir, That’s what most of the gentlemen do that get sent down for indecent behaviour”

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One period drama per post: Beauty and the Beast (2017)

"Barely even friends, then somebody bends unexpectedly.”

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One period drama per post: SS-GB (2017)

"That’s what we are as far as you’re concerned; foreigners. The Germans are the ones who have the right to be here and we’re the ones who have to bow and bloody scrape.”

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One period drama per post: The Red Tent (2014)

"And I am only a daughter. Which means I am nothing more than a piece of property. Nothing compared to the loss of your name or family:"

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One period drama per post: Taboo (2017)

"The things I did in Africa make your transactions look paltry. I witnessed and participated in darkness that you cannot conceive.”

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One period drama per post: To Walk Invisible (2016)

"When a man writes something it’s what he’s written that’s judged. When a woman writes something it’s her that’s judged.”

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One period drama per post: Victoria (2016-)

"It’s true your education may be lacking in some areas, but you have a natural dignity that cannot be learnt.”

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One period drama per post: Anne with an E (2017)

"My name is Anne Shirley Cuthbert and please be sure to spell Anne with an ‘e’.”

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One period drama per post: My Mother and Other Strangers (2016-)

"I loved my quiet, reliable farmer – then out stepped Heathcliff"

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One period drama per post: Brooklyn (2015)

"Try and remember that sometimes it’s nice to meet people who don’t know your auntie"

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One period drama per post: The Crown (2016-)

"For better, for worse, the crown has landed on my head”

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One period drama per post: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016)

"Are you a seeker, a seeker after truth?”

“I’m more of a chaser, really."