Series synopsis
Belgravia is a British drama television series that premiered on ITV1 on March 15, 2020. It ended on April 19, 2020. It was created by Julian Fellowes. It stars Tamsin Greig, Philip Glenister, Alice Eve and Ella Purnell.
A tale of secrets and scandals set in 1840s London. When the Trenchards accept an invitation to the now legendary ball hosted by the Duchess of Richmond on the fateful evening of the Battle of Waterloo, it sets in motion a series of events that will have consequences for decades to come as secrets unravel behind the porticoed doors of London’s grandest postcode.
Premise
A tale of secrets and scandals set in 1840s London. When the Trenchards accept an invitation to the now legendary ball hosted by the Duchess of Richmond on the fateful evening of the Battle of Waterloo, it sets in motion a series of events that will have consequences for decades to come as secrets unravel behind the porticoed doors of London’s grandest postcode.
Premise: Class divides. Love unites.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Tamsin Greig as Anne Trenchard
- Philip Glenister as James Trenchard
- Alice Eve as Susan Trenchard
- Ella Purnell as Maria Grey
- Jack Bardoe as Charles Pope
- Jeremy Neumark Jones as Lord Bellasis
- Tom Wilkinson as Peregrine, Earl of Brockenhurst
- Harriet Walter as Caroline, Countess of Brockenhurst
Supporting cast
- Richard Goulding as Oliver Trenchard
- Emily Reid as Sophia Trenchard
- Adam James as John Bellasis
- Paul Ritter as Turton
Guest cast
- Gary Shelford as Mr. Paxton
- Mark Healy as Parson - Officer
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 6 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | March 15, 2020 | April 19, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 The Trenchard family have recently ascended to the aristocratic society of London’s Belgravia, but a decades old love affair comes back to haunt them and jeopardise the happiness of many. |
March 15, 2020 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 Anne tells Caroline a secret which puts the women in opposition. A surprise guest at a lavish party hosted by Caroline forces James to reveal a truth that threatens to tear the Trenchards apart. |
March 22, 2020 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 The depths of Stephen’s problems are revealed, causing John to set his manipulative sights on Charles and Caroline as a way to make money. Susan isn’t shy about exploiting the Trenchard’s new social circle. |
March 29, 2020 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | ITV1 |
|---|---|
| First aired | March 15, 2020 |
| Last aired | April 19, 2020 |
| Runtime | 45 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Sunday at 21:00:00 |