Overview

• The miniseries adapts Mary Lovell’s biography 'The Mitford Girls' to dramatize six aristocratic sisters’ scandalous lives and ideological rifts on an Oxfordshire estate.
• It debuted at the Tribeca Film Festival with an exclusive featurette highlighting Unity Mitford’s extremist admiration for Adolf Hitler and Diana’s ties to British fascist leader Oswald Mosley.
• An ensemble cast led by Bessie Carter, Joanna Vanderham and Shannon Watson portrays each sister’s journey against the gathering storm of European totalitarianism.
• Produced by Firebird Pictures and co-commissioned by BritBox and UKTV, the series is distributed by BBC Studios and set to premiere on BritBox June 18 ahead of a U&Drama broadcast.
• Critics have praised its timely resonance and witty dialogue, noting how it subverts period-drama conventions to spotlight the banality and allure of extremist ideologies.