Four bewitching sisters great-granddaughters of King Charles II and his French mistresstempt scandal with their unconventional ideas and daring affairs. Set in 18thcentury England and Ireland, this riveting true story is based on the book by Stella Tillyard that “made history sexy again” (London Sunday Times).
Four bewitching sisters great-granddaughters of King Charles II and his French mistresstempt scandal with their unconventional ideas and daring affairs. Set in 18thcentury England and Ireland, this riveting true story is based on the book by Stella Tillyard that “made history sexy again” (London Sunday Times). Serena Gordon, Geraldine Somerville, Anne-Marie Duff, and Jodhi May star in a saga that unfolds over decades, with sumptuous and scrupulous period details. Seen on Masterpiece Theatre. CC; approx. 293 min. on 3 DVDs.