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Written and directed by Emily Mortimer, The Pursuit of Love is a romantic comedy-drama about love and friendship. An adaptation of Nancy Mitford’s celebrated novel and set in Europe between the two World Wars, the story follows the adventures and misadventures of the charismatic and fearless Linda Radlett, played by Lily James and her best friend and cousin Fanny Logan, played by Emily Beecham.
Original Release
05/09/2021 on BBC
US Release
07/30/2021
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Emily Mortimer | The Bolter |
| Dominic West | Uncle Matthew |
| Dolly Wells | Aunt Sadie |
| Lily James | Linda Radlett |
| Andrew Scott | Lord Merlin |
| Emily Beecham | Fanny Logan |
| Annabel Mullion | Aunt Emily |
| Guillaume Rivaud | Spanish civil war refugee |
| Beattie Edmondson | Louisa Radlett |
| John Heffernan | Davey |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode One | Sunday, 09 May 2021 |
| 2 | Episode Two | Sunday, 09 May 2021 |
| 3 | Episode Three | Sunday, 09 May 2021 |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Emily Mortimer | The Bolter |
| Dominic West | Uncle Matthew |
| Dolly Wells | Aunt Sadie |
| Lily James | Linda Radlett |
| Andrew Scott | Lord Merlin |
| Emily Beecham | Fanny Logan |
| Annabel Mullion | Aunt Emily |
| Guillaume Rivaud | Spanish civil war refugee |
| Beattie Edmondson | Louisa Radlett |
| John Heffernan | Davey |
| Kitty Archer | Lavender |
| Zino Masoud | David (age 6-9) |
| Alfredo Tavares | Paparazzi |
| Abbiegail Mills | Moira (Aged 6-12) |
| Heather Rome | Lady Kroesig |
| Assaad Bouab | Fabrice De Sauveterre |
| Will Keen | Sir Leicester |
| Steve Garti | Josh the Groom |
| Martha West | Jassy Radlett |
| Aki Omoshaybi | Langston Hughes |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Emily Mortimer | Executive Producer |
| Lily James | Executive Producer |
| Matthew Read | Executive Producer |
| Lucy Richer | Executive Producer |
| Nick Marston | Executive Producer |
| Frith Tiplady | Executive Producer |
| Charles Collier | Executive Producer |
| Ayela Butt | Executive Producer |
| Angharad Wood | Executive Producer |
| Ian Hogan | Producer |
| Rhonda Smith | Producer |
| Xavier Roy | Producer |
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