Let Them Eat Cake - Season 1 - Eps 1: The Pox
In 1792 at the Palace of Versailles, Madame de Plonge bets Colombine that she can't seduce the young, handsome Marquis de Bonvie. Lisette suspects that it's all part of a ""setup"" to ruin her mistress and offers to take her place. Columbine learns that her elderly husband, Honore, has caught the pox, and turns it around to her advantage.
About Let Them Eat Cake

Title: Let Them Eat Cake
First Air Date: 1999-09-09
Last Air Date: 1999-10-14
Status: Ended
Rating: 6.8/10 (from 5 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 6
Network: BBC One
Genres: Comedy
Production Companies: Unknown
Synopsis
Let Them Eat Cake is a British sitcom starring Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders set in France, 1782, just seven years before the French Revolution. It is one of the few programmes in which French and Saunders have appeared which they did not create themselves.
Cast

Elizabeth Berrington

Dawn French

Jennifer Saunders

Lucy Punch
Eveline

Alison Steadman

Adrian Scarborough