Episode 15 – Where It All Began

At the reading of Lillie Langtry’s will, Matilde learns of her mistress’s generosity and resolves to honour her with a marble bust that remains in St Saviour’s churchyard, Jersey.

Matilde – Jane Wakeham. Lady Malcolm – Victoria du Val. Solicitor – Tim Swinton. Lillie – Tessa Coleman. King Edward VII – John Nettles. Artie Jones – Allan Gardner. Other parts are played by members of the cast.

Episode 14 – Truth Will Out

Hounded by the press, Lady Malcolm seeks refuge with Matilde and recalls her mother’s own persecution. After being hospitalised by a lover and shunned by society, Lillie turns again to Bertie for help. Oscar Wilde is imprisoned, and Ned Langtry dies in an asylum.

Matilde – Jane Wakeham. Lillie – Tessa Coleman. Lady Malcolm – Victoria du Val. Bertie Prince of Wales – John Nettles. Patsy Cornwallis West – Gabrielle Robbe. Oscar Wilde – Guy Browning. Other parts are played by members of the cast.

Episode 13 – The Green-Eyed Monster

The press attacks Lillie’s daughter, reviving painful memories of deception and jealousy. Lillie’s possessive admirers grow increasingly dangerous as her flirtations push events beyond control.

Matilde – Jane Wakeham. Lillie – Tessa Coleman. Lady Malcolm – Vicky du Val. Mrs Le Breton – Carole Owens. Oscar Wilde – Guy Browning. Bertie Prince of Wales – John Nettles. Freddie Gebhard – Richard Pedley. George Baird – Stuart Gillies. Patsy Cornwallis West – Gabrielle Robbe. Other parts are played by members of the cast.