Lady Godiva

Lady Godiva

Lady Godiva

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Lady Godiva

"Prepare for the ride of your life"

2008

1h 29m

1.0(2 votes)

Comedy

Overview

Quirky young art teacher Jemima takes up a £100,00 bet to ride through the town naked on horseback like Lady Godiva to keep her beloved Art Factory open.

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8 featured cast members

Starring

Phoebe Thomas

Phoebe Thomas

Jemima Honey / 21st Century Lady Godiva

Matthew Chambers

Matthew Chambers

Michael Bartle

James Wilby

James Wilby

Earl of Mercia, Leofric

Simon Williams

Simon Williams

Nicholas Parsons

Nicholas Parsons

Freddie Stroma

Freddie Stroma

Matt

Petra Markham

Petra Markham

Olivia Jewson

Olivia Jewson

Penny

Creative team

Directed by: Vicky Jewson
Written by: Vicky Jewson

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