65 minSeason 1 • Episode 2
LatestLord Lucan goes on the run and, as the police begin a manhunt, his friends rally round; but what did happen to John Bingham, 7th Earl of Lucan?
Belgravia, London, November 7th, 1974. Sandra Rivett, nanny of the aristocratic Lucan family, is found beaten to death. Shortly thereafter, the prime suspect, John Bingham, 7th Earl of Lucan, mysteriously disappears. When the manhunt begins, the subsequent scandal shakes the foundations of the British ruling class like never before.
Acting
Rory Kinnear's chillingly charming sociopath you can't look away from.
Production
Belgravia decay never looked so suffocatingly elegant.
Writing
Jeff Pope treats privilege as the real villain.
Creator
Jeff Pope
Rory Kinnear
Lord Lucan
Catherine McCormack
Lady Lucan
Christopher Eccleston
John Aspinall
Jane Lapotaire
Susie Maxwell-Scott
Gemma Jones
Dowager Countess of Lucan
Paul Freeman
John Pearson
Rupert Evans
Dominick Elwes
Annabel Mullion
Annabel Birley
Andrew Woodall
Bill Shand-Kydd
Claudia Harrison
Christine Shand-Kydd
Alan Cox
Ian Maxwell-Scott
Alistair Petrie
Jimmy Goldsmith
Rufus Wright
Younger John Burke
Helen Bradbury
Younger Susie Maxwell-Scott
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Rory Kinnear's father Roy played the lead in a 1994 Lucan drama—this family's oddly obsessed.
The real Lucan was declared dead in 2016, yet 'sightings' continue—he's Britain's aristocratic Bigfoot.
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