A hidden gem British World War 2 movie with Downton Abbey stars and a Hollywood A-lister, before he shot to fame, is now streaming on BBC iPlayer for a limited time.

Lily James stars in The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society

Back in 2018, Mike Newell directed Lily James in British World War 2 movie The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society.

The romantic drama is based on the 2008 novel of the same and follows a book club on Guernsey that met during the Nazi-occupation of the British Channel Islands. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT

When James’ London-based writer seeks to do a piece on the group after the war, it turns out there are more secrets afoot than first thought.

Aside from the leading lady, there are a number of other Downton Abbey actors co-sta

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