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The Crimson Petal and the White is a four episode TV series offered on Acorn TV that fascinates and engages. London during the Victorian period has never appeared so realistic and raw, so atmospheric and Dickensian.

The Crimson Petal and the White is an intriguing tale of perfume and prostitutes in Victorian England.

The BBC's The Crimson Petal and the White is a stylish adaptation in their Dickensian tradition.

The Hour is a great historical piece with fantastic characters, but the Blu-ray set lacks a little something.

TV journalists and secret agents in 50's England

The Hour, about news people in 1956, could be good, but is only OK in the pilot.