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Two Period Drama Junkies watch and over analyses the latest on screen adaptations of their favourite books.

  1. Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves Commentary Track

    06/22/2025

    Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves Commentary Track

    Its summer and Rita and Michele return to tackle the baffling glory of '90s period drama shlock. This week, they aim their wit at Kevin Costner’s suspiciously American-accented Robin Hood, delivering barbed quips, historical side-eye, and more laughs than a merry band in tights. It’s a snark-fueled romp you won’t want to miss.But bring snacks. This is a long one.

    2h 22m
  2. Commentary Track The Muppet Christmas Carol!

    12/18/2024

    Commentary Track The Muppet Christmas Carol!

    Happy Holidays! Join Michele and Rita for a commentary track of THE SINGLE BEST CHRISTMAS PERIOD DRAMA OF ALL TIME!!!!!The Muppet Christmas Carol. We get a little bit too merry and stuggle to remember we are recording a podcast, but its a fun time as long as you dont mind little slurring. Enjoy!!!

    1h 31m
  3. Episode Thirty Six: My Lady Jane 1x03

    10/07/2024

    Episode Thirty Six: My Lady Jane 1x03

    This podcast is the third in our new series of podcasts about My Lady Jane. A series based on the book by Cynthia Hand, Brodi Ashton and Jodi Meadows. This week we had discuss sexy sword foreplay, Jane becoming Queen of bloody England and Dominic Cooper having the time of his life. follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠in the books ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more updates!

    1h 9m
  4. Episode Thirty Five: My Lady Jane 1x02

    09/17/2024

    Episode Thirty Five: My Lady Jane 1x02

    This podcast is the first in our new series of podcasts about My Lady Jane. A series based on the book by Cynthia Hand, Brodi Ashton and Jodi Meadows. This week we discussed the ( INSERT MAJOR SPOILER HERE) and made a thousand jokes about it. We also expressed our unending love for Edward calling people Flower Peasents. follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠in the books ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more updates!

    1h 7m
  5. Episode Thirty Four: My Lady Jane 1x01

    09/08/2024

    Episode Thirty Four: My Lady Jane 1x01

    This podcast is the first in our new series of podcasts about My Lady Jane. A mini-series based on the book by Cynthia Hand, Brodi Ashton and Jodi Meadows. This week we discussed how much we love the irreverent tone, the insanely talented cast and ponder the probability of a random flamingo apperance. follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠in the books ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more updates!

    1h 20m
  6. Episode Thirty One: Normal People 1x10

    04/13/2024

    Episode Thirty One: Normal People 1x10

    This podcast is the tenth in our series about Normal People, a mini-series based on the hit novel by Sally Rooney. This week we are talking about the most depressing episode yet! We discuss Paul Mescals award winning performance, the crisis in men's mental health and the shows surgical removal of anything that might appear like a political opinion. follow⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠in the books ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more updates!

    1h 7m
  7. Episode Thirty : Normal People 1x09

    04/07/2024

    Episode Thirty : Normal People 1x09

    This podcast is the ninth in our series about Normal People, a mini-series based on the hit novel by Sally Rooney. This week we are in Sweden, mispronouncing names,  dealing with brand new toxic dynamics and discussing the controversial casting of Lukas. follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠in the books ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more updates!

    1h 5m
  8. Episode Twenty Nine : Normal People 1x08

    03/28/2024

    Episode Twenty Nine : Normal People 1x08

    This podcast is the eighth in our series about Normal People, a mini-series based on the hit novel by Sally Rooney. This week we are finally able to gush about the Italy episode, the scenary, the sunshine, the insane outfit choices and of course, the dinner party from hell. follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠in the books ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for more updates!

    1h 11m
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Two Period Drama Junkies watch and over analyses the latest on screen adaptations of their favourite books.

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  • Years Active
    2022 - 2025
  • Episodes
    16
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    Explicit
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