{"id":3655,"date":"2025-07-01T02:27:29","date_gmt":"2025-07-01T02:27:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/best-bbc-period-drama-youre-not-watching\/"},"modified":"2025-07-01T02:27:29","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T02:27:29","slug":"best-bbc-period-drama-youre-not-watching","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/best-bbc-period-drama-youre-not-watching\/","title":{"rendered":"Best BBC period drama you&#8217;re NOT watching"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2FoLwSdHOPU?autoplay=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>You\u2019ve seen Pride and Prejudice. You\u2019ve obsessed over Downton Abbey. But Cranford? That\u2019s the BBC period drama you\u2019re not watching \u2014 and you\u2019re missing out. Picture Dame Judi Dench at her finest, a cow in pajamas (yes, really), and a small English town hilariously and heartbreakingly fighting the Industrial Revolution. This isn\u2019t your typical Austen-lite romance \u2014 this Elizabeth Gaskell adaptation is sharper, wittier, and packed with performances so good, they\u2019ll ruin other period dramas for you.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t forget to like, subscribe, and hit that bell icon for more TV &#038; movie magic.<\/p>\n<p>#BBCdramas #perioddramas #costumedramas #Cranford  #ElizabethGaskell<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2FoLwSdHOPU\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You\u2019ve seen Pride and Prejudice. You\u2019ve obsessed over Downton Abbey. But Cranford? That\u2019s the BBC period drama you\u2019re not watching \u2014 and you\u2019re missing out. Picture Dame Judi Dench at her finest, a cow in pajamas (yes, really), and a small English town hilariously and heartbreakingly fighting the Industrial Revolution. This isn\u2019t your typical Austen-lite [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4155150626,"featured_media":3656,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[7445,7447,7448,7449,7446],"class_list":["post-3655","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-movie","tag-bbcdramas","tag-costumedramas","tag-cranford","tag-elizabethgaskell","tag-perioddramas","post_format-post-format-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3655","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4155150626"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3655"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3655\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3657,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3655\/revisions\/3657"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3656"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3655"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3655"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3655"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}