Kingdom: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

In his first drama for ITV since Jeeves and Wooster in the 90s, Stephen Fry plays a delightful village solicitor in Norfolk, in a picturesque setting and living a wonderful listed house while driving an Alvis. Surrounded by eccentrics including a nymphomaniac sister just out of rehab played by Hermione Norris (Spooks), a dotty aunt in a home (Phyllida Law) and a bizarre collection of local clients. To top it all, his brother is missing, presumed dead, when his clothes turn up on the beach.

Series details

• Title: Kingdom
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Drama, Comedy
• Premiere date: 2007-04-22
• Final broadcast date listed: 2009-07-12
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: ITV1
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 7.3/10
• TVMaze ID: 7653
• IMDb ID: tt0841961
• TVDB ID: 80201

Cast and credited roles

• Stephen Fry — Peter Kingdom
• Celia Imrie — Gloria Millington
• Hermione Norris — Beatrice Kingdom
• Karl Davies — Lyle Anderson
• Phyllida Law — Aunt Auriel
• Tony Slattery — Sidney Snell
• Tom Fisher — Ted

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2007-04-22; final listed air date 2007-05-27; episode order: 6.
• Season 2: premiered 2008-01-13; final listed air date 2008-02-17; episode order: 6.
• Season 3: premiered 2009-06-07; final listed air date 2009-07-12; episode order: 6.

Source and licence

Adapted from Kingdom on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.