Better mark the calendars, the start date for Belgravia has been announced

Better mark the calendars, the start date for Julian Fellowes' Belgravia has been announced.

The six-part series from Carnival Films will be heading to telly screens this month - and we've got the exact release date. ITV have confirmed that the series will be beginning on at 9pm on Sunday, March 15.  Belgravia tells the secrets and dishonour amongst the upper echelon of London society in the 19th Century. When the Trenchards accept an invitation to the now legendary ball hosted by the Duchess of Richmond on the fateful eve of the Battle of Waterloo, it sets in motion a series of events that will have consequences for decades to come as secrets unravel behind the porticoed doors of London’s grandest postcode. The award-winning creative team behind Downton Abbey reunites with Fellowes, who has adapted from his bestselling novel of the same name for television screens.

Confirmed: New six-part drama, Belgravia, starts Sunday 15 March at 9pm on ITV. Adapted from Julian Fellowes bestselling novel, Belgravia is a story of secrets and scandals amongst the upper echelons of London society in the 19th Century. pic.twitter.com/uXhmvBGyco

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The cast for the series includes Tamsin Greig, Philip Glenister, Harriet Walter, Tom Wilkinson and Alice Eve. Filming completed last year at a range of stunning Victorian locations in London and the home counties, Edinburgh, Bath and Northumberland. Carnival Films’ Gareth Neame is executive producer alongside Nigel Marchant, Liz Trubridge and Fellowes. John Alexander (Sense & Sensibility, Trust Me) directed the limited series with Colin Wratten (Killing Eve) producing. You can check out the trailer for the series below.