Sitcom. A dream cast makes Vicious pretty much unmissable. Derek Jacobi and Ian McKellen play a gay couple who have lived together for 50 years and revel in bitchiness and acting up while their best friend Violet is keen on dating as many younger men as possible.
production details
UK / ITV / 12×25 minute episodes / Broadcast 29 April 2013 – 6 July 2015
Creators: Gary Janetti, Mark Ravenhill
Writer and Executive Producer: Gary Janetti
Producer: Gary Reich
Director: Ed Bye
cast
Derek Jacobi as Stuart Bixby
Ian McKellen as Freddie Thornhill
Frances de la Tour as Violet Crosby
Iwan Rheon as Ash Weston
Marcia Warren as Penelope
Philip Voss as Mason