{"id":4824,"date":"2026-02-24T00:57:58","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T00:57:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/14-hidden-cozy-period-drama-movies-series-on-bbc\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T00:57:58","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T00:57:58","slug":"14-hidden-cozy-period-drama-movies-series-on-bbc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/14-hidden-cozy-period-drama-movies-series-on-bbc\/","title":{"rendered":"14 Hidden Cozy Period Drama Movies &#038; Series on BBC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QhhGYl2feCs?autoplay=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>BBC\u2019s archive is filled with powerful, overlooked period dramas that deserve far more attention. Beyond famous hits like Bridgerton and Downton Abbey, BBC has quietly produced some of the most moving, intelligent and emotionally rich historical stories ever made.<\/p>\n<p>In this video, we reveal 14 hidden BBC period drama gems from haunting alternate histories and wartime bomb-disposal thrillers to literary adaptations and deeply human Victorian and post-war dramas.<\/p>\n<p>An Englishman&#8217;s Castle<br \/>\nDanger UXB<br \/>\nThe Last Letter from Your Lover<br \/>\nTowards Zero<br \/>\nEmily<br \/>\nAll Passion Spent<br \/>\nMalory Towers<br \/>\nMarie Antoinette<br \/>\nSmall Island<br \/>\nThe Governess<br \/>\nStrangers and Brothers<br \/>\nFlambards<br \/>\nTo Serve Them All My Days<br \/>\nThe Happy Prince<\/p>\n<p>#BBCDrama<br \/>\n#HiddenGems<br \/>\n#PeriodDrama<br \/>\n#BritishTV<br \/>\n#BBCArchive<br \/>\n#CostumeDrama<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=QhhGYl2feCs\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BBC\u2019s archive is filled with powerful, overlooked period dramas that deserve far more attention. Beyond famous hits like Bridgerton and Downton Abbey, BBC has quietly produced some of the most moving, intelligent and emotionally rich historical stories ever made. In this video, we reveal 14 hidden BBC period drama gems from haunting alternate histories and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4155150798,"featured_media":4825,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[9746,9730,9735,9744,9729,9726,9728,9734,3904,9740,9736,4830,9738,9737,9741,9739,9742,9731,9743,9732,4469,9745,9727,9733],"class_list":["post-4824","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-movie","tag-apple-tv-series","tag-bbc-archive-dramas","tag-bbc-classic-dramas","tag-bbc-classic-tv","tag-bbc-costume-drama","tag-bbc-hidden-gems","tag-bbc-historical-series","tag-bbc-literary-adaptation","tag-bbc-miniseries","tag-bbc-mystery-drama","tag-bbc-old-series","tag-bbc-period-drama","tag-bbc-romance-drama","tag-bbc-slow-burn-drama","tag-bbc-vintage-tv","tag-bbc-war-drama","tag-british-hidden-gems","tag-british-period-drama","tag-cozy-period-dramas","tag-hidden-british-tv-series","tag-netflix-series","tag-prime-videos","tag-underrated-bbc-dramas","tag-wartime-bbc-drama","post_format-post-format-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4824","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\/4155150798"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4824"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4824\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4826,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4824\/revisions\/4826"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4825"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4824"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4824"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4824"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}