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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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Credits
Role | Contributor |
---|---|
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 |
Broadcast
- Wed 5 Aug 2020 21:00
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