Lillie
1978
📺 1 Season
🎬 13 Episodes
📅 Ended
🌐 EN
⏱️ 50 min/episode
Drama
The Rise and Fall of a Professional Beauty. It was the affair that shook Victorian society to its core. He was the Prince of Wales, the future monarch; she was a professional beauty, who became a royal bedmate. Follow the fascinating life of the Dean of Jersey's daughter from her modest childhood to her emergence as one of the most celebrated beauties of her time. Lillie's liaison with the heir to the throne marked only the beginning of a remarkable, scandalous and daring series of adventures in open defiance of accepted morality imposed by Victorian and Edwardian society.
Where to Watch (US)
Stream
Amazon Prime Video
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Seasons
Season 1
Beautiful tomboy Emilie Le Breton prefers the name "Lillie". Lillie's fetching looks attract the attention of many men on the British Island of Jersy-even those who arrive by accident. After a disastrous visit to London, Lillie falls in love with a local fisherman with whom she has a bit too much in common. Soon afte the forbidden relationship, she accepts the marriage proposal of the wealthy Edward Langtry, a man who offers an escape from both her father and Jersey.
Cast
Crew
Writer
John Gorrie, James Brough, David Butler
Producer
Jack Williams, Tony Wharmby
Network
ITV1
Keywords
london, englandscandalminiseriessocialite19th century