Name: Mapp and Lucia (1985)
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1985
Cast: Geraldine McEwan, Prunella Scales, Nigel Hawthorne, Denis Lill, James Greene

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
Year 1985-1986
2 Seasons

First of two comedy drama series based on the books by E F Benson, following the rivalry between two society ladies in a small seaside town during the 1930s

Year: 1985

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E1 • The Village Fete
1. 48min
2. TV-G
3. CC
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.
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E2 • Battle Stations
1. 49min
2. TV-G
3. CC
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.
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E3 • The Italian Connection
1. 50min
2. TV-G
3. CC
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.
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E4 • Lobster Pots
1. 50min
2. TV-G
3. CC
Lucia sells her house in Riseholme and buys Grebe - a house just outside Tilling on the marshes. She soon becomes a leading Tilling hostess.
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E5 • The Owl And The Pussycat
1. 49min
2. TV-G
3. CC
Some months have passed, and both Mapp and Lucia are believed lost at sea.

Cast
Geraldine McEwan

Emmeline 'Lucia' Lucas
Prunella Scales

Miss Elizabeth Mapp
Nigel Hawthorne

Georgie Pillson
Denis Lill

Major Benjamin 'Benjy' Flint
James Greene

Rev. Kenneth Bartlett
Geoffrey Chhater

Mr. Algernon Wyse
Geraldine Newman

Grosvenor
David Gooderson

Mr. Woolgar

Crew
Donald McWhinnie

Director
E.F. Benson

Writer
Gerald Savory

Writer

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