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Episode 1

Harlots Series 1
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Brothel owner Margaret Wells is on the threshold of moving into a more up-market house in Soho when her premises are raided by the nightwatchmen.

Brothel owner Margaret Wells is on the threshold of moving into a more up-market house in Soho when her premises are raided by the nightwatchmen. Fined for keeping an obscene and bawdy house and unable to make the final payment for her new establishment, she is forced to utilise her greatest asset - her daughter Lydia. Meanwhile, her rival Lydia Quigley is determined that Margaret's grand plans are thwarted.

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Wed 5 Aug 2020 21:00
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Credits

Daniel Marney Rory Fleck Byrne
Charlotte Wells Jessica Brown Findlay
Thomas Haxby Edward Hogg
Writer Moira Buffini
Sir George Howard Hugh Skinner
Director Coky Giedroyc
Nancy Birch Kate Fleetwood
Lord Repton Tim McInnerny
Justice Cunliffe Richard McCabe
William North Danny Sapani
Lydia Quigley Lesley Manville
Florence Scanwell Dorothy Atkinson
Margaret Wells Samantha Morton
Lucy Wells Eloise Smyth

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