S01E01 The Village Fete
Still mourning the death of her husband nine months ago Lucia decides to get away from the village where she lives for a while and rent a place in another part of England. She takes...
Mapp & Lucia
Deliciously mannered satire
Overview
Comedy, set during the 1930s, of social rivalry between two women in a small English town. New arrival Lucia (Geraldine McEwan, as Emmeline "Lucia" Lucas) creates challenges to the established local social dominance of Miss Elizabeth Mapp (Prunella Scales).
Episodes
S01E02 Battle Stations
Lucia and Georgie move to their rented homes in Tilling and it is not long before Lucia and Miss Mapp are competing against each other in games of oneupmanship.
S01E03 The Italian Connection
Lucia holds her garden party, in Mapp's garden, and it is a success. Her happiness is soon brought back to earth when Mapp gleefully tells her that the Contessa Faraglione is coming to visit Tilling...
S01E04 Lobster Pots
Lucia decides that life in Tilling is more exciting then her home village and finds a small place to buy. Georgie is upset by this and has to decide whether he wants to do the...
S01E05 The Owl and the Pussycat
After months lost at sea, Mapp and Lucia return to Tilling, much to the surprise of all the residents who had thought that they had died. They both plan evenings where they will tell their...
Cast
Geraldine McEwan
Prunella Scales
Nigel Hawthorne
Denis Lill
Mary MacLeod
Godiva 'Diva' Plaistow
Cecily Hobbs
Geoffrey Chater
Geraldine Newman
Ken Kitson
James Greene
Marion Mathie
Rosalind Knight
