Bean outstrips rivals in ebay.co.uk period drama ranking

eBay.co.uk has sold over 3,500 Poldark related items including books and DVDs as fans geared up for the series finale, recently.

But is Sharpe, Lady Chatterley and Game of Thrones star Sean Bean who tops eBay.co.uk’s handsome hero sales with shoppers snapping up disks and box sets of his swashbuckling exploits.

Despite his brooding portrayal of Ross Poldark, Aidan Turner comes fifth in a top ten ranking of period drama actor sales, outstripped by actors including Bean and Pride and Prejudice actor Colin Firth, twenty years after THE famous lake scene.

www,eBay.co.uk (value of sales) relating to period drama stars:

1. Sean Bean
2. Colin Firth
3. Laurence Olivier
4. Ralph Fiennes
5. Aidan Turner
6. James McAvoy
7. Michael Fassbender
8. Hugh Grant
9. Jonathan Rhys-Meyers
10. Jeremy Piven