Our family home was now fit for arch snob, alpha mum and wannabe Instagram influencer Amanda Hughes – and her mother, played by Joanna Lumley – originally from hit BBC series Motherland.
First, a team of 20 experts swarmed around our family home, peering into every nook and cranny, taking numerous photos and making copious notes.
Somehow, my entire family had missed Motherland, which was set in Chiswick, but filmed across west London and in Muswell Hill, north London.
Even if her new neighbourhood was much grittier (or grottier) than she was used to, set designers made sure the interiors were true Amanda] Even if her new neighbourhood was much grittier (or grottier) than she was used to, set designers made sure the interiors were true Amanda.
A production company was looking for somewhere to film a new series and thought our house might be suitable.