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Let Them Eat Cake: Created by Peter Learmouth. With Dawn French, Jennifer Saunders, Adrian Scarborough, Lucy Punch. It's 1782 and welcome to the fabulous Palace of Versailles, France.
Let Them Eat Cake is a British sitcom that aired on BBC One in 1999. Starring Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders, it is one of the few programmes in which French and Saunders have both appeared which they did not create themselves.
Oct 18, 2022 · Jennifer Saunders / Dawn French LET THEM EAT CAKE Episode 1 : THE POX · HD 1080p remastered.
Episode list. Let Them Eat Cake. Top-rated. Thu, Sep 9, 1999. S1.E1. The Pox. The Comtesse de Vache learns that her husband is gravely ill, Madame de Plonge looks for someone to seduce one of her lovers, and Lisette suggests that it may all be a ruse to get hold of the old Comte's money. 8.5/10. Rate. Top-rated. Thu, Sep 23, 1999. S1.E3.
"Let them eat cake" is the traditional translation of the French phrase "Qu'ils mangent de la brioche ", said to have been spoken in the 18th century by "a great princess" upon being told that the peasants had no bread.
Let Them Eat Cake is a British sitcom starring Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders set in France, 1782, just seven years before the French Revolution. It is one of the few programmes in which French and Saunders have appeared which they did not create themselves.
Outside the gates, the peasants are on the verge of revolting (already well past vile), whilst inside lives one of the most hated, despised and loathed women in all of France - no, not Marie Antoinette - but Columbine, the Comtesse De Vache.
