Feb 11 • 04:59 UTC 🇬🇧 UK Mirror

‘Must-see’ period drama fans are obsessed with will be leaving BBC iPlayer in just 27 days

A period drama film about Emily Brontë is set to leave BBC iPlayer soon and has received high praise.

The article discusses the popularity of the period drama titled 'Emily,' which is currently streaming on BBC iPlayer and will be leaving the platform in 27 days. The film, released in 2022, features Emma Mackey and has been rated 87% on Rotten Tomatoes, receiving acclaim for its portrayal of the famed author Emily Brontë and the inspirations behind her novel Wuthering Heights.

Emerging alongside the much-anticipated adaptation of Wuthering Heights directed by Emerald Fennell, 'Emily' offers a unique biographical perspective that intertwines fact and fiction about the life of Brontë. The film examines her relationship with William Weightman and how it shaped her literary voice, providing an engaging narrative for both fans of the author and new audiences alike.

With a strong ensemble cast that includes talents from popular shows and films, 'Emily' enhances interest in Brontë’s life and work, particularly as it coincides with other adaptations. The urgency of its impending removal from iPlayer adds a layer of excitement and motivates viewers to watch this acclaimed interpretation before it leaves the platform.

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