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All the books by Nancy Mitford adapted to cinema and television
The story revolves around Linda Radlett, the daughter of aristocratic parents, as she navigates through various romantic experiences, much to the disapproval of her family. Alongside her, her close friend Polly Hampton takes a more calculated approach in her love life.
The story revolves around Linda Radlett, the daughter of aristocratic parents, as she navigates through various romantic experiences, much to the disapproval of her family. Alongside her, her close friend Polly Hampton takes a more calculated approach in her love life.
The majority of the story is set in an English country estate run by the eccentric Matthew Radlett. His niece Fanny, who serves as the narrator, observes with compassion as her cousin Linda and friend Polly search for suitable and respectable husbands, but are constantly thwarted by dishonest, deceitful, and unworthy young men, when she is not being hunted by her zany uncle as a sport.
The majority of the story is set in an English country estate run by the eccentric Matthew Radlett. His niece Fanny, who serves as the narrator, observes with compassion as her cousin Linda and friend Polly search for suitable and respectable husbands, but are constantly thwarted by dishonest, deceitful, and unworthy young men, when she is not being hunted by her zany uncle as a sport.
The series follows two cousins as they navigate their lives and their friendship, as each desires separate things in life. Longing for love, obsessed with sex, Linda is on the hunt for the perfect lover. But finding Mr Right is much harder than she thought.
The film follows Grace’s tumultuous marriage to a French aristocrat during WWII, as they are separated for nearly a decade and ultimately divorce due to Charles’s infidelity. Despite their son’s resistance, Grace and Charles are unable to shake their feelings for each other.