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Program Title
Lillie

Episode Title
Going on the Stage

Episode number:
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13

Description
Lillie is pregnant, following a brief affair with Prince Louis of Battenburg. Arthur Jones, an old friend who is in love with Lillie, arranges for her and her mother, Mrs. Le Breton, to stay at his house in Jersey. Lillies husband, Edward Langtry, is despatched to America by the Prince of Wales, who arranges that Lillie shall move to Paris for the birth of her child

Original broadcast date
1979-04-29

Cast Characters
Francesca Annis Lillie Langtry
Anton Rodgers Edward Langtry
Denis Lill Prince of Wales (Bertie)/King Edward VII
Peter Egan Oscar Wilde
Annette Crosbie Henrietta Labouchere
Ann Firbank Princess Alexandra (Alix)
Jennie Linden Patsy Cornwallis-West
Peggy A Wood Mrs. Le Breton
David Gwillim Arthur Jones
Patrick Holt Dean Le Breton
Anthony Ainley Lord Carrington
Vernon Dobtcheff George Lewis
Tony Church Squire Bancroft

Credits

Producer: Jack Williams
Director: Tony Wharmby



Episode number: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13


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