Fairy Tales in Classics – Oliver Twist
For the final instalment of my Fairy Tales in Classics series, I turn to that all-time favourite,...
Read MorePosted by Elizabeth Hopkinson | Jan 1, 2016 | Classic Romanticism, Classics, Fairy Tales, Romanticism
For the final instalment of my Fairy Tales in Classics series, I turn to that all-time favourite,...
Read MorePosted by Elizabeth Hopkinson | Dec 23, 2015 | Classics, International, Period Dramas, Reviews, TV Reviews
The Box of Delights Review Mention The Box of Delights to British adults of a certain...
Read MorePosted by Elizabeth Hopkinson | Dec 17, 2015 | International, Lists
The Christmas lights are on in the shops, you’re feeling romantic. It must be time...
Read MorePosted by Elizabeth Hopkinson | Dec 10, 2015 | Costume Drama - Fairy Tales & Fantasy, International, Period Dramas, Reviews, TV Reviews
Jekyll & Hyde Review I must admit, I’m really loving ITV’s current early evening...
Read MorePosted by Elizabeth Hopkinson | Dec 1, 2015 | International, Lists, Period Dramas
Christmas has got to be the best time of year for period drama. And am I prejudiced, or does...
Read MorePosted by Elizabeth Hopkinson | Nov 20, 2015 | Classic Romanticism, Classics, Fairy Tales, Romanticism
Wuthering Heights Versus Beauty and the Beast The wind is certainly “wuthering” in...
Read MorePosted by Elizabeth Hopkinson | Nov 13, 2015 | International, Period Dramas, Reviews, TV Reviews
Wolf Hall is a historical drama chronicling the rise of Thomas Cromwell, the son of a humble...
Read MorePosted by Elizabeth Hopkinson | Nov 7, 2015 | Classics, Fairy Tales, Regency Romance, Romance
Jane Eyre Welcome to the second installation in my mini-series on Fairy Tales in Classics....
Read MorePosted by Elizabeth Hopkinson | Oct 30, 2015 | Lists, Period Dramas
The time has come. As we speak, the final series of Downton Abbey is airing on British...
Read MorePosted by Elizabeth Hopkinson | Oct 23, 2015 | Costume Drama - Fairy Tales & Fantasy, Film Reviews, Period Dramas, Reviews
WARNING – CONTAINS SPOILERS Pan Synopsis Living a bleak existence at a London orphanage,...
Read MorePosted by Elizabeth Hopkinson | Oct 16, 2015 | International, Period Dramas, Reviews, TV Reviews
An Inspector Calls Review Can I just say, I love David Thewlis! Have done ever since the 80s...
Read MorePosted by Elizabeth Hopkinson | Oct 6, 2015 | Classics, Fairy Tales, Romance
This is the first article in a new series, looking at the influence of fairy tales on some of our...
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