“I remain, however, fairly optimistic for the future of period drama because it's just such a popular thing.”
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Andrew Davies
Andrew Davies is a renowned British writer born on September 20, 1936. He is known for his profound insight into historical themes and his delicate narrative style. Davies' works span various periods from the Victorian era to the modern day, and his novels and television scripts are highly appreciated by readers and audiences. more
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