Rivals
tv show

8 total episodes
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2 seasons
First Aired October 18, 2024
Genres:
Overview
It is 1986 and Britain is booming. "Rivals" dives headfirst into the cutthroat world of TV where hair-dos are big and ambitions are even bigger. Deals are brokered in boardrooms, as well as bedrooms. Nobody can be sure who will come out on top. With every man and woman out only for themselves, can true love really blossom?
Season 2
4 episodes
Air Date
May 15, 2026
Overview
The battle for the Central South West television franchise reaches a fever pitch as the war between Corinium and Venturer enters a dangerous new phase. More ruthless than ever, Tony Baddingham is determined to dismantle his rivals piece-by-piece, weaponising scandal and manipulating those closest to him to maintain his grip on power.
Cast

Alex Hassell
as
Rupert Campbell-Black

Nafessa Williams
as
Cameron Cook

Bella Maclean
as
Taggie O'Hara

Katherine Parkinson
as
Lizzie Vereker

Victoria Smurfit
as
Maud O'Hara

Claire Rushbrook
as
Lady Monica Baddingham

Oliver Chris
as
James Vereker

Lisa McGrillis
as
Valerie Jones

Emily Atack
as
Sarah Stratton

Rufus Jones
as
Paul Stratton

Luke Pasqualino
as
Basil 'Bas' Baddingham

Catriona Chandler
as
Caitlin O'Hara