Here are the great TV shows of this Golden Age:

[Sir C]

Yes. Although I can't say I liked Bring Up The Bodies as much as Wolf Hall.

Did you ever read 'A Place Of Greater Safety'? In many ways, I think it's her best.

I didn't, no. As a rule I don't read things by birds. I've just made an exception for the Cromwell ones.

[Burney]

I didn't, no. As a rule I don't read things by birds. I've just made an exception for the Cromwell ones.

You really should broaden your exception to include it imo.

[Sir C]

You really should broaden your exception to include it imo.

Perhaps I'll give it a listen. I'm just reaching the end of Tess of the d'urbervilles, which I thought would make for good, brooding moorland vibes whilst oop norf. It was actually just deeply dull and depressing.

[Burney]

Perhaps I'll give it a listen. I'm just reaching the end of Tess of the d'urbervilles, which I thought would make for good, brooding moorland vibes whilst oop norf. It was actually just deeply dull and depressing.

Yes. I've always felt that Thomas Hardy should really just fúck off.

I liked the Mayor of Casterbridge and that was it.