***The challenges of a ‘common woman’ marrying an aloof Duke in remote England, 1805*** While this is technically a television miniseries consisting of four parts, running 43½ minutes each, you can view it as a movie in one sitting, fast-forwarding through the recaps and credits, which makes it a 2h 45m viewing experience. It fills the bill if you're in the mood for period piece drama/romance with a few thrills, particularly flicks that largely take place in a remote British castle or manor in the pre-Victorian era, such as George C. Scott’s “Jane Eyre” and “Sense and Sensibility.” Even …
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