Overview
Mapp & Lucia is a British television comedy, based on E. F. Benson's novels, beginning with the eponymous 1931 entry for series 1, with Lucia's Progress and Trouble for Lucia for series 2. Mrs Emmeline Lucas (nicknamed Lucia) has just moved to the small English town of Tilling where she comes into conflict with the social ambitions of Miss Elizabeth Mapp. Until now, Miss Mapp has led (and controlled) the social life of Tilling, but that was before they met Lucia.
Cast
- Geraldine McEwan as Emmeline 'Lucia' Lucas
- Prunella Scales as Miss Elizabeth Mapp
- Nigel Hawthorne as Georgie Pillson
- Denis Lill as Major Benjamin 'Benjy' Flint
- Mary MacLeod as Godiva 'Diva' Plaistow
- James Greene as Reverend Kenneth Bartlett
- Cecily Hobbs as 'Quaint' Irene Coles
- Geoffrey Chater as Mr Algernon Wyse
- Marion Mathie as Mrs Susan Wyse MBE
- Geraldine Newman as Grosvenor