The Life and Loves of Lillie Langtry
Dramatized Historical Fiction Drama Series
In 1929 the legendary actress, mistress and beauty Lillie Langtry lies dying in Monaco, her thoughts returning to her Jersey childhood and the discovery of her family’s shameful secret, the consequences of which shape the course of her life.
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Death in Monaco – The Life and Loves of Lillie Langtry
Episode 1 — Death in Monaco — In 1929 the legendary actress, mistress and beauty Lillie Langtry lies dying in Monaco, her thoughts returning to her Jersey childhood and the discovery of her family’s shameful secret, the consequences of which shape the course of her life. Her maid Matilde promises to return Lillie’s coffin to her beloved island home.Matilda Peat – Jane Wakeham. Lillie – Tessa Coleman. Artie Jones – Allan Gardner. Reggie Langtry – Connor Burger. Jean – Richard Thomas. The Dean of Jersey – Michael Blackie. Mrs Le Breton – Carole Owens. Domonique – Karen Syvret. Singer – Damien Cayro. Other parts are played by members of the cast.Written by Tessa Coleman. Produced and Directed by Andrea Earl. Sound production by JP Le Blond. Theme music arranged and performed by Damien Cayro. A Pink Granite Studio production recorded on location in Jersey.