Up in Town

Up In Town was a series of six monologues about Madison Blakelock who talks to her bedroom mirror whilst doing her make up about that the fact that she has no money and her husband has a mistress.

Writer Hugo Blick would go to create the masterful series The Shadow Line and The Honourable Woman.

production details
UK | BBC Two – Baby Cow Productions | 6×10 minutes | Broadcast 6 March – 10 April 2002

Writer: Hugo Blick

cast
Joanna Lumley as Madison Blakelock

Head of film reviews at The Viewers Guide with an erudite, insightful, slightly sardonic, deep appreciation for classic cinema. Has a habit of quoting obscure lines from old films in everyday conversation. He keeps a meticulously organized film logbook. He's a bit of a tea snob.