Now Playing on Acorn TV: Poldark Series 1

Set in 18th-century Cornwall after America's War for Independence, seen on Masterpiece Theatre in 1975, this epic saga of passion, adventure, and heartbreak is a British Gone with the Wind. Robin Ellis stars as Capt. Ross Poldark, a young hero who returns home to find his estate in ruins, his inheritance gone, and his beloved Elizabeth (Jill Townsend) engaged to another man. "Sweeping, swashbuckling, exotic"—Washington Post. "Romance and pure escape"—New York Times

On Acorn TV from 12/1-12/11

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• Poldark
• Acorn Media
• british television
• masterpiece theatre
• gone with the wind
• washington post
• new york times