Bad Sugar

A dysfunctional, wealthy mining dynasty, with an ailing patriarch and some greedy siblings. A peculiarly British take on telenovela style melodramas, played for laughs.

Cast

Julia Davis

as Daphne Cauldwell

Sharon Horgan

as Lucy Cauldwell

Peter Serafinowicz

as Ralph Cauldwell

Reece Shearsmith

as Greg

David Bradley

as Ralphfred Cauldwell

Olivia Colman

as Joan Cauldwell

Derek Riddell

as Father Rodrigo

Kayvan Novak

as Simon

Julia Deakin

as Dilys

Jonjo O'Neill

as Lipton

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