Ladies of Letters

Two middle-age crazy English widows become best friends via letters, over many misadventure-filled years. Having met under a table at a wedding, when both were drunk with merriment, misunderstanding comes naturally to them.

2009 HD 30min United Kingdom English

Anne Reid Maureen Lipman Lee Boardman Jonathan Coy

Comedy

S2E1 - Episode One 2010-04-12

Irene and Vera have a disastrous reunion at the funeral of a gentleman friend. Vera takes a nasty tumble dancing inappropriately at the wake, leaving Irene as her reluctant carer.

S2E2 - Episode Two 2010-04-19

Vera moves to a trailer park and falls in with some very suspicious company. She sends one of her newly acquainted thuggish neighbours to sort out her erstwhile friend.

S2E3 - Episode Three 2010-04-26

Safely abroad, Irene boasts about her new life in Australia - the fabulous weather, the delicious wine, an adorable granddaughter, and a handsome suitor called Vincent - to Vera.

S2E4 - Episode Four 2010-05-03

Vera and Irene both busy themselves raising their granddaughters, while their own daughters behave either mysteriously or very badly indeed. When Karen falls pregnant to trailer park heavy Damon, Irene can scarcely contain her joy!

S2E5 - Episode Five 2010-05-10

When Irenes increasing isolation draws her towards composing poems, one of her missives leads the social services to scrutinise Veras claim to custody of her granddaughter Sabrina. In the end, too much wine tips Irene over the edge, and conversations with God are followed by a spell in the local asylum.

S2E6 - Episode Six 2010-10-19

Vera is in urgent correspondence with Lesley and then with Irene herself about Irenes breakdown. Was it the alcohol? or something more sinister?

S2E7 - Episode Seven 2010-10-26

Having been rescued from the clinic by Damon and Karen, Irene is now living rough in the outback.

S2E8 - Episode Eight 2010-11-02

Vera reports more violence and mayhem at the trailer park, but is still providing a happy home there for granddaughter Sabrina.