You may know Sarah Lancashire from some of Britain’s grittiest detective dramas and thrillers, from Happy Valley to Black Doves, but one of the best performances in her filmography is also one of her most tender.
In Julia , she plays the titular chef, bringing lightness and warmth to a beautifully touching biographical period drama. Best of all, it is available to stream right now on Prime Video and more.
What is Julia about? The series follows Julia Child, the beloved author and chef, during her rise to fame in the 1960s, after the publication of her now-famous cookbook Mastering the Art of French Cooking . Julia follows Child as she launches her TV series on WGBH and continues to write, while navigating the personal difficulties affecting her and her family at the time.
Who is in the cast of Julia ? Sarah Lancashire as Julia Child David Hyde Pierce as Paul Child, Julia’s husband Bebe Neuwirth as Avis DeVoto, Julia’s close friend Fran Kranz as Russ Morash, producer and director of The French Chef at WGBH-TV Fiona Glascott as Judith Jones, Julia’s book editor Brittany Bradford as Alice Naman, an associate producer at WGBH Robert Joy as Hunter Fox, president of WGBH What have critic...

