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Perhaps the real stars of the new BBC adaptation of Nancy Mitford's The Pursuit of Love are the sumptuous stately homes where the action takes place as ANNABEL VENNING reveals.
How BBC bonkbuster The Pursuit of Love was inspired by the steamy lives of aristocratic hedonists Rod McPhee, TV Editor Updated: May 10 2021, 18:06 ET Rod McPhee, TV Editor Invalid Date, THE Pursuit Of Love has thrilled viewers with its look back at the decadent world of filthy-rich toffs indulging in sex, drugs and wild partying between the wars. But incredibly, the key characters in the racy period drama are based on REAL people. 14 The key characters in racy period drama The Pursuit of Love are based on real peopleCredit: BBC Volatile Linda Radlett (Lily James) was based on Nancy Mitford,...
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All the hype around the BBC’s sexy, much-trailed adaptation of Nancy Mitford’s The Pursuit Of Love, which started last night, is surely understandable. At times of crisis, we love a period drama — Downton Abbey, created and written by my uncle, Julian Fellowes, was born in the wake of the 2009 recession — and as a means of distracting the nation, you can’t get much better than Lily James in skimpy silk underwear and Fleabag vicar Andrew Scott in lashings of tweed. Yet the buzz about the show isn’t just because of the gorgeousness of the lead actors, or the romance of a plot that t...