

The Trouble with Maggie Cole
What happens when idle gossip escalates out of control and starts to affect people’s lives. Set in a picturesque fishing village, the series centres on Maggie Cole, the self- appointed oracle of this close-knit community.
Overview
What happens when idle gossip escalates out of control and starts to affect people’s lives. Set in a picturesque fishing village, the series centres on Maggie Cole, the self- appointed oracle of this close-knit community.
Mark Brotherhood
Creator / EP
Episodes

1. Episode 1
Local historian Maggie Cole shares too much detail about the locals in her village when interviewed for a radio show - changing life in the village forever.

2. Episode 2
Maggie wants to apologise to everyone she’s upset and goes to see GP Carol, but she’s swiftly rebuffed and Peter (Maggie’s husband) comforts her, whilst attempting to hide the fact that her radio interview has gone viral.

3. Episode 3
Peter Cole is jittery about the press interest from Maggie’s interview and the online petition calling for his resignation over the scandal.
Cast & Crew

Dawn French
Maggie Cole

Mark Heap
Peter Cole

Julie Hesmondhalgh
Jill Wheadon

Phil Dunster
Jamie Cole

Gwyneth Keyworth
Becka Cole

Patrick Robinson
Marcus Ormansby




