After the British lose the American Revolutionary War, a British captain returns to Cornwall expecting a warm welcome, only to find his family, his fortune, and his romantic prospects in ruin. The Poldarks are a large, expansive family losing their influence in a rapidly changing society, a microcosm of the failing British Empire they live in.
Poldark, based on a series of historical novels by Winston Graham, was adapted for television by Debbie Horsfield (Cutting It) in 2015 and ran for five seasons. The series stars Aidan Turner (The Diplomat) in his first major role post Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit,as well as Heida Reed (Against the Ice), Eleanor Tomlinson…
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