本剧受M.R. Hall的畅销系列小说启发，主要讲述了一个新任命的验尸官在多伦多调查离奇的死亡案件。本剧于今年夏末将在多伦多地区展开制作，2019年冬在CBC首播。 Set on the cusp of the 19th century in Delhi before the British ruled in that region, the drama depicts the fortunes of the residents of Beecham House, an imposing mansion surrounded by acres of exotic woods and pristine lawns.Tom Bateman (Vanity Fair, Jekyll and Hyde) takes the role of enigmatic, soulful John Beecham, a handsome former soldier who has purchased the magnificent mansion, Beecham House, to begin a new life with his family.Wealthy and distinguished, John has witnessed profiteering and exploitation during his time with the controlling East India Company and has resolved to conduct his business as a trader in a more equitable manner. Determined to escape his previous life, John appears haunted by his past, but is inspired to become an honourable member of the region’s trading community.In spite of John’s good intentions his life is shrouded in mystery and when he arrives at the house with an ‘olive-skinned‘ child named August and two Indian nursemaids, Chanchal (Shriya Pilgaonkar) and Maya (Trupti Khamkar), it causes speculation and gossip amongst the servants that he may be the boy’s father. One of the Indian nursemaids, the beautiful Chanchal, is overly protective and particularly fond of the child. Could she be John’s lover and the mother of August?Lesley Nicol (Downton Abbey) is John’s robust, interfering mother Henrietta who has travelled from England to India to stay with her son. She is accompanied by a young family friend Violet, played by Bessie Carter (Les Miserables) who she is determined to help form a union with John.The pair are accompanied by an old friend of John’s, Samuel Parker, played by Marc Warren (Safe, Hustle) who has also left the East India Company and has returned to India for a fresh start. Samuel helps John to find his brother Daniel who he has not seen for 10 years. John convinces Daniel, Leo Suter, (Victoria) to leave the East India Company and join him at Beecham House.Gregory Fitoussi (Mr Selfridge, Spiral) plays General Castillon, a French mercenary working for the Emperor at a time when the French are challenging the East India Company for India. Castillon is suspicious of John and his motives and conspires to stop John being granted a trading licence.Adil Ray (Citizen Khan, Ackley Bridge) is John’s neighbour Murad Beg who dislikes General Castillon intensely and agrees to help John secure a trading licence. Murad’s daughter, Roshanara, (Kanika Kapur) has an English governess Margaret Osborne, played by Dakota Blue Richards (Endeavour) whose beauty and intelligence catches John’s attention. However, when beautiful Chandrika (Pallavi Sharda) arrives at Beecham House with her entourage she is shown to luxurious guest quarters and immediately insists on seeing August. What secrets does Chandrika bring with her to Beecham House?汪魁大声道：真的？那黎兄弟你往后可要多做些给我们吃。林小堂跟邓勉之同时爱上了时尚周报的美女编辑吕夏，最终林小堂赢得吕夏的爱情。林小堂和吕夏婚后浪漫死于生活的沉重，年轻气盛的岁月，一对有情人走上了闪婚闪离的结局。婚前首付的房子却成了林小堂和吕夏离婚后唯一赖以维系感情的纽带，双方父母为了不让自己的儿女吃亏，同时搬到婚前新房，支持自己的孩子，展开了啼笑皆非的对战，曾经熟悉的人成了一个屋檐下的陌生人。主人公在各自面临新的感情抉择时，他们才慢慢的发现，无论经历多少风雨，原来彼此依旧是自己心底的最爱。最终，分道扬镳的林小堂和吕夏再次走到了一起，也在这个过程中成熟了，学会了如何爱一个人，如何在生活中扮演自己的角色。房，想先买一辆车结婚，首付分期购买了一辆车，没想到沉重的费用让他们举步维艰。在经历了生活的考验后，他们逐渐成熟，明白了生活之所以不快乐，不是生活在折腾他们。而庞立跟女友花枝结婚，没钱买是他们在折腾生活。邓勉之在经历了感情失败后，更经历了工作上的双重打击，最终认清了自己的价值，开始创业。凯特·贝金赛尔将出演8集惊悚剧《寡妇》(The Widow，暂译)。亚马逊、ITV联合出品，哈里·威廉姆斯、杰克·威廉姆斯(《伦敦生活》)担任编剧及执行制片。故事讲述一个寡妇(贝金赛尔饰)在新闻中突然看到已故丈夫依然健在，这一切背后究竟隐藏着什么？该剧将于本月在南非、威尔士、鹿特丹取景拍摄。
