Money is indeed a big problem for these British elites. "I know you hate talking about money," Bella told her husband during one of their most frequent chats about their dire financial situation. I hate all the unpleasantness that comes from not having enough!" he replied. They have two adult children, the widowed and very nervous Alice Olivia Morris and the First World War veteran Lucien Oliver Dench.
Louisa Binder and Oliver Dench stay at the Portofino Hotel. Photo uruguay phone number library courtesy of The ensemble drama also stars Anna Chancellor in Four Weddings and a Funeral as vintage guest Lady Larchmere. Lucy Ackhurst plays the overbearing mother and guest Julia Drummond Ward who is not very impressive or happy. Claude Scott Mitchell plays her submissive daughter Rose Drummond Ward. Drummond and Ward's family stayed at the hotel so Ross and Lucian could get acquainted.
Some of their family members want the two of them to get engaged. Elizabeth Carlin stars as Betty, a British chef who must learn how to work with various Italian ingredients and unknown cuts of beef. Louisa Binder plays Constance, the new nanny of Alice's children and Lucian's other love interest. We tried not to make Portofino Hotel another British period drama with a largely undiverse cast. Asad Zaman plays Anish Sangupta Lucian's close friend.
Lily Fraser plays the powerful American dancer Claudine Pascal. There is also an Italian minor role in the series, Daniel Page as the always enthusiastic Albani Pasquale, Count Esposito Gomola as the corrupt municipal leader Dagnoni, Carolina Gonnelli as a hotel maid Paula. As a native of the Mediterranean, I found this show irresistible to some of the exotic flavors of Italy - olive oil really does wonders for food, shellfish and the bafflement of the British, lemons are said to grow everywhere, and limoncello does wonders for some things too. .