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Comforting Masterpiece Dramas to Stream on Nine PBS Passport

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If you're in need of comfort, warmth, and escape from reality, there's no better place to turn than period dramas. Here are five British series from MASTERPIECE you can stream right now with Nine PBS Passport.

Nine PBS Passport is a member benefit that provides you with extended access to an on-demand library of quality public television programming. Learn more about Nine PBS Passport.

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All Creatures Great and Small 

James Herriot’s adventures as a veterinarian in 1930’s Yorkshire get a glorious new adaptation in a seven-part series based on his beloved books. Exciting newcomer Nicholas Ralph will make his television debut as the iconic vet who became renowned for his inspiring humor, compassion and love of life.
 


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The Durrells in Corfu 

Keeley Hawes stars as an intrepid widow who decamps from dreary England to a sun-dappled Greek island with her four recalcitrant children, ages 11 to 21, on this adaptation of Gerald Durrell’s My Family and Other Animals and its two sequels.


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Grantchester 

Tom Brittney stars as Will Davenport, with Robson Green as his law-enforcement ally, Inspector Geordie Keating, in Grantchester. Although Will lives the life of a clergyman, sometimes he can’t help but fall into more worldly habits as he solves murders in the bucolic village of Grantchester.


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Victoria

In 1837, a diminutive, neglected teenager is crowned Queen Victoria, navigates the scandal, corruption, and political intrigues of the Court, and soon rises to become the most powerful woman in the world. Victoria stars Jenna Coleman as Queen Victoria in a highly anticipated series that follows the drama of the candid, spirited monarch.


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Poldark

Aidan Turner stars as Ross Poldark, a redcoat who returns to Cornwall after battle to discover that his father is dead, his lands are ruined, and his true love is engaged to another. Can Poldark change his destiny, restore his lost fortune, and reclaim his love?


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