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Jan 1, 2012 · NATIONAL BESTSELLER. An Atlantic Magazine Best Book of the Year. A Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year. For more than twenty years, acclaimed author Edward St. Aubyn has chronicled the life of Patrick Melrose, painting an extraordinary portrait of the beleaguered and self-loathing world of privilege.
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Sweeping through the South of France in the ‘60s, New York in the ‘80s and Britain in the early 2000s, Edward St Aubyn’s semi-autobiographical Patrick Melrose novels track their protagonist’s journey from a deeply traumatic childhood, through his chaotic, drug-addicted twenties to middle age, with searing wit and deep humanity. Each episode of Patr...
Author and journalist Edward St Aubyn was born in London in 1960. His superbly acclaimed Melrose novels are Never Mind, Bad News, Some Hope, Mother's Milk (shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2006) and At Last. He is also the author of the novels A Clue to the Exit, On the Edge and Lost for Words.
The Patrick Melrose series originally aired on Sky Atlantic and Now TV, with the first episode airing on Sunday 13th May 2018. The series is now available to watch on Now TV and Sky TV, and is available to buy on DVD.
The star-studded cast for the series is led by Benedict Cumberbatch in the title role (who is also an Executive Producer) and Jennifer Jason Leigh and Hugo Weaving who play Patrick Melrose’s parents in episodes two. The cast also includes Anna Madeley (The Crown), Blythe Danner (Meet the Fockers), Allison Williams (Girls), Pip Torrens (The Crown), ...
Patrick Melrose is executive produced by Michael Jackson, and Oscar nominee and Emmy and Golden Globe®-winning producer Rachael Horovitz (Moneyball, Grey Gardens). Jackson, the former Channel Four and IAC executive, recently formed the drama banner Two Cities Television. Along with Cumberbatch and Adam Ackland who executive produce for SunnyMarch, ...
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- Never Mind. by Edward St Aubyn. Book one in the series. At his mother’s family house in the south of France, five-year-old Patrick Melrose has the run of a magical garden.
- Bad News. by Edward St Aubyn. Book two in the series. Twenty-two years old and in the grip of a massive addiction, Patrick Melrose is forced to fly to New York to collect his father’s ashes.
- Some Hope. by Edward St Aubyn. Book three in the series. Patrick Melrose, cleaned-up and world-weary, is a reluctant guest at a glittering party deep in the English countryside.
- Mother's Milk. by Edward St Aubyn. Book four in the series. Caught up in the wreckage of broken promises, child-rearing, adultery and assisted suicide, Patrick finds his wife Mary consumed by motherhood, his mother in thrall to a New Age foundation, and his young son Robert understanding far more than he should.
Complete order of Patrick Melrose books in Publication Order and Chronological Order.
Patrick Melrose is a drama television miniseries starring Benedict Cumberbatch in the title role. The show is based on a series of semi-autobiographical novels by Edward St Aubyn.
Never Mind (Patrick Melrose, #1), Bad News (Patrick Melrose, #2), Some Hope (Patrick Melrose, #3), Mother's Milk (Patrick Melrose #4), At Last (Patrick ...
May 11, 2018 · By Troy Patterson. May 11, 2018. In the new Showtime miniseries “Patrick Melrose,” based on the Edward St. Aubyn novels, Benedict Cumberbatch plays a man addicted to drugs,...
