Period Drama Screencaps Game {December 5th}

Here's a fun little screencap game for y'all to enjoy! How many of these films have you seen?

 To Play: Leave a comment guessing what period drama each screencap is from. I'll respond with your score. Answers will be posted next weekend.

 Scoring: One point for each correctly guessed period drama. Highest possible score is 15 points.

Period Drama Screencaps:

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Happy guessing!

Period Dramas Pet Quiz - Answers!

These are the answers to the Period Dramas Pet Quiz from last week. Ya'll did a wonderful job with your answers! Thanks for playing!

Period Dramas Pet Quiz

1. In which period drama does a cat swallow a bowl full of buttermilk and lace? 
a. Wives & Daughters
b. Cranford
c. Lark Rise To Candleford


2. In which period drama does the heroine's aunt promise to give her a pug puppy when she gets married? 
a. Persuasion
b. Sense & Sensibility
c. Mansfield Park


3. In The Young Victoria, Queen Victoria has a spaniel named what? 
a. Darling
b. Dash
c. Duke


4. Which Jane Austen hero is said to have "...a large Newfoundland puppy and two or three terriers..." that come to meet the heroine when she first visits his home?
a. Mr. Darcy
b. Mr. Knightley
c. Mr. Tilney


5. In Oliver Twist, who has a dog named Bull's-Eye? 
a. Fagin
b. Bill Sykes
c. Mr. Bumble


6. In which period drama does the Mrs. Forrester have a cow she calls "Bessie Dearest"? 
a. Cranford
b. Wives & Daughters
c. Lark Rise To Candleford


7. Farmer Oak has a sheep dog named Old George in which period drama? 
a. Far From The Madding Crowd
b. Under The Greenwood Tree
c. Tess of the D'Urbervilles


8. In Anne of Avonlea, what is the name of Anne Shirley's cow that Matthew gave her? 
a. Daisy
b. Duchess
c. Dolly


9. Which fine lady in Cranford dresses in matching outfits with dog? 
a. Lady Ludlow
b. Mrs. Jamieson
c. Miss Galindo


10. What is the name of the Earl of Grantham's yellow Labrador retriever in Downton Abbey? 
a. Isis
b. Iris
c. Ivy



Players Scores:
Miss Sneyd - 10 points
Lucy Amanda - 9 points
Melody - 9 points
Heidi - 8 points
Rose - 8 points
Birdie - 7 points
Hamlette - 7 points
Lois Johnson - 7 points
Naomi Bennet - 7 points
Emily Blakeney - 6 points

Emily Ruth - 5 points

Couples Of Period Dramas Blog Theme

Hello there! I'd like to introduce a new blog theme with header and photos on my sidebar based on some of my favorite couples from period dramas! I had lots of fun creating this new header, the only hard part was choosing which couples to use! 

Couples In Header:

• Sophy Hutton & Dr. Frank Harrison from Cranford
• Livvy & Ray Singleton from The Magic Of Ordinary Days
• Henry Tilney & Catherine Morland from Northanger Abbey (2007)
• Marguerite St. Just & Sir Percy Blakeney from The Scarlet Pimpernel (1982)
• Molly Gibson & Roger Hamley from Wives & Daughters
• Danielle & Prince Henry from Ever After
• Denise Lovett & John Moray from The Paradise (TV series)
• Ella & Prince from Cinderella (2015)
• Emma Woodhouse & Mr. Knightley from Emma (2009)
• and of course Anne Eliot & Captain Wentworth from Persuasion (1995) 

What do you think of the new theme?

Period Dramas Pet Quiz

This quiz is all about those faithful critters who make the lives of our favorite period drama characters richer and more interesting. These are all multiple choice questions so hopefully they won't be too difficult. Enjoy!

To Play: Leave a comment with your answer to each question listed below. I'll respond with your score. You may only guess once on each question, but don't need to answer all the questions at once, take your time. Answers will be posted next Saturday.

Scoring: One point for each correctly answered question. A high score of 10 points can be earned.

Period Dramas Pet Quiz

1. In which period drama does a cat swallow a bowl full of buttermilk and lace? 
a. Wives & Daughters
b. Cranford
c. Lark Rise To Candleford


2. In which period drama does the heroine's aunt promise to give her a pug puppy when she gets married? 
a. Persuasion
b. Sense & Sensibility
c. Mansfield Park


3. In The Young Victoria, Queen Victoria has a spaniel named what? 
a. Darling
b. Dash
c. Duke


4. Which Jane Austen hero is said to have "...a large Newfoundland puppy and two or three terriers..." that come to meet the heroine when she first visits his home?
a. Mr. Darcy
b. Mr. Knightley
c. Mr. Tilney


5. In Oliver Twist, who has a dog named Bull's-Eye? 
a. Fagin
b. Bill Sykes
c. Mr. Bumble


6. In which period drama does the Mrs. Forrester have a cow she calls "Bessie Dearest"? 
a. Cranford
b. Wives & Daughters
c. Lark Rise To Candleford


7. Farmer Oak has a sheep dog named Old George in which period drama? 
a. Far From The Madding Crowd
b. Under The Greenwood Tree
c. Tess of the D'Urbervilles


8. In Anne of Avonlea, what is the name of Anne Shirley's cow that Matthew gave her? 
a. Daisy
b. Duchess
c. Dolly


9. Which fine lady in Cranford dresses in matching outfits with dog? 
a. Lady Ludlow
b. Mrs. Jamieson
c. Miss Galindo


10. What is the name of the Earl of Grantham's yellow Labrador retriever in Downton Abbey? 
a. Isis
b. Iris
c. Ivy



Have fun guessing!

Period Drama By Actors Game - Answers!

Here are the answers to the Period Drama By Actors Game from last week. All of you did a wonderful job! Your scores are below the answers. Thanks for playing!

Period Dramas By Actors:

#1. Brendan Coyle, Daniela Denby-Ashe, Anna Maxwell Martin
Answer: North & South

#2. Hugh Dancy, Hugh Bonneville, Jodhi May
Answer: Daniel Deronda

#3. Ruth Wilson, Andrew Buchan, Francesca Annis
Answer: Jane Eyre (2006)

#4. Juliet Aubrey, Douglas Hodge, Rufus Sewell
Answer: Middlemarch

#5. James Murray, Keeley Hawes, Ben Miles
Answer: Under The Greenwood Tree

#6. Christina Cole, David Tennant, Bill Nighy
Answer: He Knew He Was Right

#7. Olivia Hallinan, Claudie Blakley, Victoria Hamilton
Answer: Lark Rise To Candleford (TV series)

#8. Jeremy Northam, Alan Cumming, Toni Collette
Answer: Emma (1996)

#9. Carey Mulligan, Rosamund Pike, Matthew Macfadyen
Answer: Pride & Prejudice (2005)

#10. Claire Foy, Andy Serkis, Russell Tovey
Answer: Little Dorrit (2008)

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Player Scores:

Eleanor Rose - 10 points

Miss Eliza - 10 points

Miss Sneyd - 10 points

Birdie - 9 points

Issy - 9 points

Melody - 9 points

Ashley - 8 points

Naomi Bennet - 8 points

Olivia - 8 points

Laaleen - 7 points

Cordy - 6 points

Emily Blakeney - 6 points

Debbie Hobbs - 5 points

Lois Johnson - 5 points

Madra - 5 points