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.
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DVD Review: The Crimson Petal and the White
The Crimson Petal and the White is an intriguing tale of perfume and prostitutes in Victorian England.
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The BBC's The Crimson Petal and the White is a stylish adaptation in their Dickensian tradition.
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The Hour is a great historical piece with fantastic characters, but the Blu-ray set lacks a little something.
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TV journalists and secret agents in 50's England
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The Hour, about news people in 1956, could be good, but is only OK in the pilot.
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