BAFTA nominated 2021 BBC period drama starring Lily James, Dominic West and Emily Mortimer adapted from the classic novel by Nancy Mitford. Set just after the end of World War II, the series follows the adventures of charismatic, fearless Linda Radlett (Lily James) and her best friend/cousin Fanny Logan (Emily Beecham). Both are seeking the perfect husband. Annabel Mullion played Aunt Emily, who raises Fanny when her mother (The Bolter played by Emily Mortimer) runs away. James Frecheville played communist Christian Talbot, one of Linda's lovers. Directed by Emily Mortimer.