Which British period drama would you most happily binge from start to finish?

Julian Fellowes' Edwardian saga became a global phenomenon, balancing upstairs elegance with downstairs grit across six seasons and multiple films.

Steven Knight's stylised Birmingham gangster epic turned razor-capped brothers into cultural icons, backed by a blistering post-punk soundtrack.

Hilary Mantel's Booker-winning novels became a masterclass in restrained television, with Mark Rylance delivering one of the great small-screen performances.

Sweeping cliff-top vistas, tin mines and Aidan Turner's smouldering intensity made this Sunday-night staple a modern romantic favourite.

Set in post-war Poplar, this warm-hearted drama tackles poverty, medicine and social change with unflinching honesty and remarkable longevity.