A tale of secrets and scandals set in 1840s London. When the Trenchards accept an invitation to the now legendary ball hosted by the Duchess of Richmond on the fateful evening of the Battle of Waterloo, it sets in motion a series of events that will have consequences for decades to come as secrets unravel behind the porticoed doors of London’s grandest postcode.
cast
Alice Eve as Susan Trenchard
Tamsin Greig as Anne Trenchard
Philip Glenister as James Trenchard
Harriet Walter as Caroline, Countess of Brockenhurst
Tom Wilkinson as Peregrine, Earl of Brockenhurst
Ella Purnell as Maria Grey
Jack Bardoe as Charles Pope
Jeremy Neumark Jones as Lord Bellasis
Richard Goulding as Oliver Trenchard
Emily Reid as Sophia Trenchard
UK / ITV / 6×45 minutes / 2020
