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The Mitfords were the stylish high society sisters who brought a touch of glamour – and much scandal – to 1930s Britain. A fascinating new TV drama lifts the lid on their outrageous lives…

JOANNA VANDERHAM and BESSIE CARTER on delving into the lives of the real-life Mitford siblings

26 JUNE

THURSDAY 24 JULY

The Mitford sisters flirted with fascism, communism, infamy and scandal – now a new drama, based on their biography by Mary Lovell , brings their outrageous behaviour to the screen

If you are a fan of quiz shows, then there’s a good chance that you know which famous faces were born Reginald Dwight, Harry Webb and Maurice Micklewhite. But even if you’re a Chaser or an Egghead hav