The Beggar Bride

• Cast: Keeley Hawes, Nicholas Jones, Joe Duttine, Richard Lintern, John Bowler
• Duration: 147 minutes
• Genre: Drama
• Rating: 7.5/10
• Release Date: 1997-08-24

How far will she go for money? "Don't you see, Billy, people like them owe people like us." Young, beautiful and living on the breadline with a feckless husband and a sickly child, Angela Harper decides to take matters into her own hands in order to save her family from the poverty trap. She hits on the perfect plan after noticing a newspaper feature on the once divorced and once widowed lord, Sir Fabian Ormoerod. She will marry the man and then hit him for a massive divorce settlement. And so the stunning Ms Angela Harper, successful lingerie buyer with an alluring independent streak is born...