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Decline and Fall
31st March 2017 1 hour Season 1 Episode 1

When Paul Pennyfeather is unfairly expelled from Oxford, he finds that his only option lies in teaching at a substandard Wales boarding school. There, he meets a colourful cast of characters, including the alluring Margot Beste-Chetwynde, a wealthy widow with designs on the naïve Paul.

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Paul finds himself tutoring Peter, the young son of Margot Beste-Chetwynde over summer holidays. As he tries to act natural among the higher echelons of 1920s society crowding Margot's elegant home, Paul wonders whether the feelings he fosters for the wealthy and alluring widow are returned.
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01 Jack Whitehall profile Jack Whitehallas Paul Pennyfeather 02 David Suchet profile David Suchetas Dr Fagan 03 Eva Longoria profile Eva Longoriaas Margot Beste-Chetwynde 04 Douglas Hodge profile Douglas Hodgeas Grimes 05 Vincent Franklin profile Vincent Franklinas Prendergast 06 Stephen Graham profile Stephen Grahamas Philbrick 07 Matthew Beard profile Matthew Beardas Arthur Potts 08 Oscar Kennedy profile Oscar Kennedyas Peter Beste-Chetwynde 09 Guillem Morales profile Guillem MoralesDirector / Creator
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