Movie Description:
Framed by the two generals elections which returned the Conservative govern- ment back to power, the series unfurls throughfour extraordinary years ofchange and tragedy. Nick Guest,a young,gay Oxford graduate of modest means, is invited to staywith the wealthy Fedden family at the home in west London.Dysfunction and glamour come inequal measure with the Feddens: father Gerald,a Tory MP consumed by his rising status within the party; wife Rachel barelyrecognizes her manic-depressivedaughterCatherine; and son Toby, for whom Nick has had a secret crush ever since their time together at Oxford. Driftingthrough the world of wealth andpower, of cocaine-fuelled country house partiesand political soirees, Nick becomes entranced by their powerful, privilidgedlife. But even the comfortable world of the feddens and their social circle has cracks running though it- cracks that will profoundly affect Nick`s life.
