The Beggar Bride

Overview

How far will she go for money? "Don't you see, Billy, people like them owe people like us." Young, beautiful and living on the breadline with a feckless husband and a sickly child, Angela Harper decides to take matters into her own hands in order to save her family from the poverty trap. She hits on the perfect plan after noticing a newspaper feature on the once divorced and once widowed lord, Sir Fabian Ormoerod. She will marry the man and then hit him for a massive divorce settlement. And so the stunning Ms Angela Harper, successful lingerie buyer with an alluring independent streak is born...

Details

Status

Released

Release date

August 24, 1997

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

United Kingdom

Production

BBC

Cast

Joe Duttine,T.R. Bowen,Nicholas Jones,John Bowler,Georgina Sutcliffe,Keeley Hawes,Richard Lintern

Director

Diarmuid Lawrence

Writer

Lizzie Mickery

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0122395