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A talented team of British screenwriters - including Sam Hoare, Clare Naylor, Marek Horn, Mimi Hare, Kefi Chadwick and Dare Aiyegbayo - adapt Jilly Cooper’s source material. Starring a gifted UK cast that includes Alex Hassel, Bella Maclean, Danny Dyer, Katherine Parkinson and Rupert Everett alongside Scotland’s David Tennant and Ireland’s Aidan Turner, the show is co-produced by UK-based Happy Prince and The Bottle Yard Studios.

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Tony Baddingham (David Tennant) becomes increasingly ruthless in the rivalry between his company Corinium and competitor Venturer, as they battle to take over the Central South West television franchise. Meanwhile the lives of Rutshire’s inhabitants descend into chaos as marriages are tested and long-hidden secrets come to light.