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Beau Brummell - This Charming Man

Fast-paced period drama chronicling the rise and fall of the 18th-century dandy and man-about-town, whose sharp rise to fame was followed by a equally swift demise in fortunes.

Fast-paced period drama chronicling the rise and fall of the 18th-century dandy and man-about-town. Long before the age of celebrity, Brummell was causing a stir amongst the glitterati of London, with the Prince Regent among his closest friends. Yet his meteoric rise to fame preceded an equally spectacular descent, and he was forced to flee England in 1816.

1 hour, 20 minutes

Last on

Wed 21 Jan 200903:05

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RoleContributor
ActorJames Purefoy
ActorHugh Bonneville
ActorPhil Davis
ActorMatthew Rhys
ActorJonathan Aris
ActorAnthony Calf

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