Mapp & Lucia (1985)
- TV comedy drama
- Channel 4
- 1985 - 1986
- 10 episodes (2 series)
TV series based on the 1930s books by EF Benson. Prunella Scales and Geraldine McEwan star. Also features Nigel Hawthorne, Denis Lill, Mary MacLeod, James Greene, Cecily Hobbs and more.
Press clippings
It will be impossible to read the book again without hearing the swoop of Geraldine McEwan's voice and the sound of eyelids being narrowed. She has, as great performers do, laid waste the part for those who follow.
Nancy Banks-Smith, The Guardian, 15th April 1985