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Consuming Passion

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Consuming Passion

A celebration of a century of romance.

6.4

1h 26m

2008

“A celebration of a century of romance.”

Synopsis

Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the popular romance publishing phenomenon Mills & Boon, a colourful and camp drama which charts the witty and moving stories of three very different women affected by the brand's success: co-founder Charles Boon's wife Mary, daydreaming 1970s writer Janet and modern-day literature lecturer Kirstie.

Director

Dan Zeff

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DramaRomanceTV Movie

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Cast & Crew

Jodie Whittaker

Jodie Whittaker

as Mary Boon

Olivia Colman

Olivia Colman

as Janet / Nurse Violetta Kiss

Emilia Fox

Emilia Fox

as Kirstie

Daniel Mays

Daniel Mays

as Charles Boon

Patrick Kennedy

Patrick Kennedy

as Gerald Mills

Patrick Baladi

Patrick Baladi

as Dr Grant / Dr Steele

O-T Fagbenle

O-T Fagbenle

as Jack

Nicholas Sidi

Nicholas Sidi

as Nick

Marcia Warren

Marcia Warren

as Elsie

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