Series synopsis
Rosamunde Pilcher: Fighting for Her Family is a British drama television series that premiered on 5 on October 19, 2015. It ended on October 20, 2015. It stars Rupert Graves, Katja Weitzenböck, Eliza Bennett and John Hannah.
Valentine is famous for writing parenting guide books and being the perfect woman, wife and mother. But out of the blue, her husband announces he wants a divorce, and their children side with him. As their daughter is about to marry, circumstances repeatedly force the estranged spouses back together.
Premise
Valentine is famous for writing parenting guide books and being the perfect woman, wife and mother. But out of the blue, her husband announces he wants a divorce, and their children side with him. As their daughter is about to marry, circumstances repeatedly force the estranged spouses back together.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Rupert Graves as Nicholas Whiteley
- Katja Weitzenböck as Valentine Whiteley
- Eliza Bennett as Lily Whiteley
- John Hannah as Lord Rupert Mallory
- Jean-Yves Berteloot as Daniel Barras
- Zoë Tapper as Sophie Whiteley
- Eileen Atkins as Catherine Maier
- Clive Swift as Edward Whiteley
Supporting cast
- Gregory Finnegan as Henry Kendrick
- Caroline Catz as Helen
- Christos Lawton as Ariel
- Iain McKee as Frank Hill
- Elisabeth Hopper as Miranda
- JD Roth-Round as Radio presenter
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 2 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 2 | October 19, 2015 | October 20, 2015 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Part 1 Valentine is famous for writing parenting guide books and being the perfect woman, wife and mother. But out of the blue, her husband announces he wants a divorce, and their children side with him. As their daughter is about to marry, circumstances repeatedly force the estranged spouses back together. |
October 19, 2015 |
| 2 |
Part 2 As the divorce becomes an all-out war Valentine’s reputation is being so badly damaged by Nicholas and his lawyers that her fans and publishers start turning against her. She realises she is in danger of losing not just half of her house and wealth but also her entire career. With the help of her pushy agent, she must fight back to regain the trust of the public and her family. |
October 20, 2015 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | 5 |
|---|---|
| First aired | October 19, 2015 |
| Last aired | October 20, 2015 |
| Runtime | 90 minutes |
| Status | ended |