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Set in a small English seaside town in the 1920's, E.F. Benson's novel is the subject of cult adoration in Britain and America.

Comedy · 1985 · 49 min

Starring Geraldine McEwan

EPISODE 1

The Village Fete

Comedy drama series about the rivalry between two society ladies. Lucia tires of life in Riseholme and moves to the seaside town of Tilling with her friend Georgie.

48 min · Apr 14, 1985
EPISODE 2

Battle Stations

Lucia rents Mallards from Mapp, and the two ladies soon begin battling to outdo each other as Mapp realises she has a fight on her hands.

49 min · Apr 21, 1985
EPISODE 3

The Italian Connection

Mapp learns that an Italian countess is paying a visit. Lucia and Georgie claimed to be linguists, and Mapp is keen to catch them out.X

50 min · Apr 28, 1985
EPISODE 4

Lobster Pots

Lucia sells her house in Riseholme and buys Grebe - a house just outside Tilling on the marshes. She soon becomes a leading Tilling hostess.

50 min · May 4, 1985
EPISODE 5

The Owl And The Pussycat

Some months have passed, and both Mapp and Lucia are believed lost at sea.

49 min · May 11, 1985
EPISODE 1

The Winner Takes All

Lucia dabbles in the stock market and her shares pay out big dividends, prompting other Tilling residents to follow suit and make a profit.

51 min · May 2, 1986

Geraldine McEwan

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