Bravo Revives Ladies of London with Fresh Cast and New Title
The beloved reality television series Ladies of London is making a triumphant return to Bravo, this time with a brand new ensemble cast and a revamped title. Originally premiering on the network in 2014, the show enjoyed a successful four-season run until 2017, featuring notable personalities like Caroline Stanbury and the late Annabelle Neilson. Now, the series has been rebooted and renamed Ladies of London: The New Reign, joining Bravo's current lineup of popular shows such as Summer House, The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, and Below Deck Down Under.
Meet the New Faces of London's Elite Social Scene
Set against the backdrop of London's bustling and exclusive social circuit, Ladies of London: The New Reign brings together a diverse mix of British socialites, American expatriates, and international figures. Interestingly, the reboot is not exclusively focused on women; at least one male cast member is set to join the dynamic group. Ahead of the two-hour premiere on March 5, here is an in-depth look at the new personalities gracing our television screens.
Lady Emma Thynn: A Historic Figure in British Aristocracy
Lady Emma Thynn made history in 2013 when she married Ceawlin Thynn, the 8th Marquess of Bath, becoming the first woman of color to marry into the British aristocracy. As the Marchioness of Bath, Thynn balances her roles as a model and luxury brand ambassador with her responsibilities at Longleat, her family's historic estate, and various aristocratic duties.
Martha Sitwell: A Story of Resilience and Rebuilding
Martha Sitwell's life journey is nothing short of extraordinary. Born into wealth, she faced homelessness at age 13 and became a mother at 17 before forging a successful career as a stylist, make-up artist, and designer. Her entry into the fashion world came when iconic designer Vivian Westwood discovered her. Currently, Sitwell is navigating the challenges of rebuilding her life following a painful divorce from a baronet.
Mark-Francis Vandelli: Mending Family Ties
Jewelry designer Mark-Francis Vandelli is known for his sharp wit and candid demeanor, as highlighted in his Bravo biography. This season, viewers will witness his efforts to repair a strained relationship with his father, adding a layer of personal drama to the series.
Margo Stilley: An American Expat Seeking Career Revival
American expat Margo Stilley, a former model and actress, has spent recent years as a stay-at-home mother. On Ladies of London: The New Reign, she aims to reignite her professional career, bringing her unique perspective as an outsider navigating London's high society.
Missè Beqiri: A Swedish Model Rebuilding Her Life
Swedish-born model Missè Beqiri began her modeling career at 19 after being scouted in Copenhagen. As a newly single mother of two, she is focused on rebuilding her life, a journey that will be documented on the show.
Lottie Kane: A Designer Facing Personal Challenges
Graphic designer Lottie Kane specializes in illustration and art, often collaborating with her tailor husband to dress celebrities for red-carpet events. This season, Kane will confront a significant personal challenge, adding emotional depth to her storyline.
Kimi Murdoch: A Stay-at-Home Mom with a Shipping Legacy
Haitian American shipping heiress Kimi Murdoch works as an antiques dealer but is currently a stay-at-home mother to nine-year-old twins. Her dual roles provide a unique glimpse into balancing family life with aristocratic heritage.
Myka Meier: The Etiquette Expert Navigating Cultural Differences
Myka Meier, founder of Beaumont Etiquette and often called the Marie Kondo of etiquette, turned her insecurities as an American living in England into a thriving career. Her expertise in navigating social norms adds a sophisticated element to the series.
Premiere Details and Streaming Information
Ladies of London: The New Reign premieres on March 5 at 9 p.m. ET on Bravo, with streaming available the following day on Peacock. This reboot promises to deliver the same high-stakes drama and glamour that fans loved, now with a fresh cast and updated narrative arcs.
