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Based on the 1945 novel of the same name by Nancy Mitford, Emily Mortimer’s “The Pursuit of Love” is a breezy, swirling look at the romantic lives of two upper-crust British cousins in between WWI and WWII. The first of three novels featuring the two characters, this miniseries adaptation keeps the format of the novels as Fanny Logan (Emily Beecham) narrates the story, focusing mostly on the romantic adventures of her beloved cousin Linda Radlett (Lily James).

Love and friendship will conquer Amazon Prime Video when “The Pursuit of Love” premieres in July.

© @Copyright HELLO! Hello! Magazine We've been loving new period drama The Pursuit of Love, which stars former Downton Abbey actress Lily James. MORE: Lily James' upcoming role is worlds away from Downton - here's everything you need to knowIn the three-part series, the 32-year-old actress plays the passionate and free-spirited Linda Radlett, who aspires to true love and consequently follows her heart to increasingly wild and outrageous places.

"The Pursuit of Love" viewers were left cringing in their seats as Lily James and Dominic West played father and daughter in the series, given their publicised affair last year. The BBC drama premiered Sunday night to some awkward reactions, especially after one scene had the actor threatening to spank his co-star.

Viewers all settled in on Sunday night to get into The Pursuit of Love which had been hyped up to fill the Downton Abbey and Bridgerton void in our lives. However, if social media is to believed then the show was not doing it for people.

There’s been much talk of Lily James’ series The Pursuit of Love and not all for the right reasons.

Lily James and Andrew Scott are set to star in the upcoming limited series The Pursuit of Love, which will be a joint venture between Amazon and BBC One.