Class Act(1994)

Class Act is a British comedy-drama series that follows aristocratic Kate Swift after her wealthy husband vanishes, forcing her to abandon her privileged existence. Starring Joanna Lumley, Nadine Garner, and John Bowe, the show balances humor with heart as Kate navigates financial hardship and reinvention. Produced by Verity Lambert and broadcast on ITV1, Class Act ran for two seasons of seven episodes each. The first season premiered in April 1994, with the second following in September 1995. The series explores how far someone will go when desperation meets determination, and whether losing everything might mean gaining something more valuable.