
Folie à Deux - madness made of two is set in one of England's finest houses. The central character, Helen Heraty, is a tour de force - beautiful with typical English Rose looks (she was the face of LK Bennett in 2010) but no wallflower. Always ready for a fight, Helen is ambitious, strong, brave single mother with 7 children and a dream to turn one of Britain's most historical buildings into a 72-roomed boutique hotel. She lives her life with a conviction that borders on mad... (Full plot summary below)
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Folie à Deux - madness made of two is set in one of England's finest houses. The central character, Helen Heraty, is a tour de force - beautiful with typical English Rose looks (she was the face of LK Bennett in 2010) but no wallflower. Always ready for a fight, Helen is ambitious, strong, brave single mother with 7 children and a dream to turn one of Britain's most historical buildings into a 72-roomed boutique hotel. She lives her life with a conviction that borders on madness and when the financial crisis and family tragedy threatens to crush her dream it is her strength of character that will have you saluting her and wanting to share her extraordinary story with others.
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| London Evening StandardCharlotte O'SullivanHopkins has been filming this group for five years and is eager to help. As boundaries blur, you wonder if she's now part of the madness. |
| Daily Express (UK)Allan HunterIt is a compelling human story in which you grow to admire Helen's refusal to surrender her dream no matter how crushing the reality of their circumstances. |
| GuardianMike McCahillThough it bears the unmistakable look of daytime-telly property porn, Kim Hopkins' documentary offers an eccentric and thoroughly English rejoinder to last year's The Queen of Versailles. |
| Empire MagazineDavid ParkinsonInteresting, occasionally ramshackle story of grand ambition and crisis. |
| Little White LiesDavid JenkinsMisguided and bubble-headed documentary which frames a trifling first world problem as a tragic symptom of the banking crisis. |