There's a particular kind of peace that comes from sinking into a story set far from our own time. You know, the sort where the world feels vast and the human dramas unfold with real weight. If you’ve ever felt that pull towards lives lived in different centuries, with all their struggles and triumphs played out against grand backdrops, then these films should hit the spot. You’ll find plenty of them streaming on Netflix in the UK right now. Here's a look at some of those options.