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Mrs Biggs

2012 · 1 season

A warm, bittersweet true-life drama that draws you into a woman's devotion and quiet endurance as her world unravels.

Created by
Jeff Pope
Genres
Drama, Crime
Overview
The true story of Charmian Brent (née Powell), the rebellious product of a strict 1950s upbringing, and her whirlwind romance with Ronald Biggs leading to a descent into crime, most infamously 1963's Great Train Robbery.
How it feels
Melancholic, romantic, earnest and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Love, family, betrayal, survival
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Created by
Jeff Pope
Genres
Drama, Crime
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • family
  • betrayal
  • survival
  • class
Places
  • big city
  • suburbs
  • single country house
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • true story
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror0
Humour3
Realism8
Romance6
Tension5
Darkness5
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama, crime
Created by
Jeff Pope
Written by
Jeff Pope
Starring
Sheridan Smith, Daniel Mays, Caroline Goodall, Adrian Scarborough, Tom Brooke, Oscar Sanders, Mickey Morris, Blake Nicholson
Music
Bryony Marks
Cinematography
Fabian Wagner
Length
1 seasons, 5 episodes, 40 min each
Network
ITV1
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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