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Let Them Eat Cake

Season 1 Episode 2: Murder

Tensions reach a boiling point as Bouffant and Lisette abandon their mistress, forcing her to confront the consequences alone. A stunning bombshell rocks the family: the Comtesse de Vache has lost her fortune in a reckless gamble. Meanwhile, a murder mystery unfolds as the Marquise de Fufu is fou...

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 The Pox

Aired: Sep 9, 1999

A sudden health emergency strikes the Comtesse de Vache's husband, as Madame ...

Episode 2 Murder

Aired: Sep 16, 1999

Tensions reach a boiling point as Bouffant and Lisette abandon their mistress...

Episode 3 The Portrait

3. The Portrait

Aired: Sep 23, 1999

A daring escape by the Marquis de Sade sets off a chain reaction, while the C...

Episode 4 Making Voopee

4. Making Voopee

Aired: Sep 30, 1999

A shocking royal scandal unfolds as the Comtesse de Vache's surprise pregnanc...

Episode 5 A Marriage of Convenience

5. A Marriage of Convenience

Aired: Oct 7, 1999

A high-stakes proposal for a high-society arrangement awaits, while Lisette's...

Episode 6 The Royal Command Performance

6. The Royal Command Performance

Aired: Oct 14, 1999

A grand royal event is planned for the Comtesse de Vache, and Madame de Plong...

Main Cast

Jennifer Saunders

Lucy PunchEveline

Alison Steadman

Adrian Scarborough

Jake Nightingale

Jake NightingaleDidier

Guest Starring

Creators

Christine GernonCreator, Director

Info about Let Them Eat Cake

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC One

Genres:Comedy, History