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Dawn French & Jennifer Saunders: Sisters at War!
12 Oct
Summary
- Sisters Florence and Selina face a comedic battle.
- Florence is libeled over a book character.
- Selina's diaries are serialized in the Daily Mail.
Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders star as sisters Florence and Selina in a new comedy series.
Florence, a respected novelist, is sued for libel when a character in her book is identified as a real person.
Meanwhile, movie star Selina's private diaries have been serialized in the Daily Mail, adding to their sisterly conflict.
Written by David Quantick, known for his work on Veep, the series also includes a peculiar subplot about Lucy going to the Moon.
The first series of the show, titled Whatever Happened To Baby Jane Austen?, garnered significant critical acclaim, winning both the Writers' Guild Award for Best Radio Comedy and the Comedy.co.uk award for Best Radio Sitcom.
