From Lady Brockenhurst's tea-party gowns to Susan's spurious dress-fitting appointments, the show is full of great costume moments I don’t know about you, but I’m not the least interested in disaster movies right now.
Nor can I muster enthusiasm for psychological thrillers, horrors, Westerns, mob movies or anything featuring characters in head-to-toe PPE.
All I want from my screen time is something gentle. Soothing. Escapist. In other words, I’ve been watching a lot of period drama.
Thank goodness, then, for Belgravia, the newest entry into the genre that supplies my nightly moments of Zen. The show, Julian Fellowes’ follow-up to Downton Abbey, takes place not in a stately home, but amid the bright-white stuccoed avenues of Belgravia.
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