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What’s next for period drama?

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Is There a Jumping Off Point Into a New Window of History?

i think there's a real appetite for those comet pieces near the real history behind the crown, behind rigad and whatever it is. There was kind of this push for collaboration, rather than just consultation with a, with historians in the period drama. I mean, you know, as an actor and historian, i've had conversations across both sectors where you hear people who historians, who might make very good producers on something, might making very good screen writers. So if we can have more of that, that's not sarily to promote more historical accuracy, mind that's to just broaden the stories that can be told and do it in historically grounded way but use it as a creative launch pad

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