Britain’s Most Scandalous Sisters | The Mad, Marvelous Mitfords

With the release of Outrageous (2025), the world is once again captivated by the Mitford Sisters—Nancy, Pamela, Diana, Unity, Jessica, and Deborah. But behind the drama lies a deeper, stranger, and far more scandalous truth.

In this full-length 2-hour-40-minute documentary, discover the real Mitford sisters: fascists and communists, aristocrats and exiles, writers, rebels, and scandal-makers. From Nazi friendships to communist crusades, literary triumphs to treasonous letters, this is the full untold story—rich with detail, never simplified, never sanitized.

✨ Based on historical biographies like The Mitford Girls by Mary S. Lovell, and perfect for fans of Outrageous, The Crown, The Gilded Age, and Bridgerton.

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🖋️ A Mythic Women original production — telling the lives of extraordinary women, in full.

00:00 – Introduction: Six Sisters Who Set the World on Fire
02:29 – The Mitford Legacy Begins: Sydney and David
06:23 – Nancy is Born: A Daughter with a Will Like Wire
08:14 – The Sisters Multiply: Pam, Diana, Unity, Deca, Debo
11:03 – Childhood Rivalries and the Society of Hens
15:19 – War Changes Everything: David Becomes Lord Redesdale
17:05 – Asthall to Swinbrook: The Haunted House Years
21:49 – Nancy’s Teenage Years and Coming Out
26:14 – Diana’s Society Wedding and Secret Longing
29:08 – Unity and Deca Come of Age
31:36 – Diana Meets Mosley: The Fascist Affair Begins
36:03 – Nancy’s Failed Engagement and Satire
41:16 – Unity in Munich: Chasing Hitler
44:42 – Deca Elopes with Churchill’s Nephew
49:20 – Unity and Hitler: A Dangerous Devotion
55:12 – Wigs on the Green: Satire That Shattered the Family
1:01:10 – Diana Marries Mosley in Hitler’s Drawing Room
1:05:08 – Unity’s Nazi Fame and the Gunshot Heard in Munich
1:11:08 – Deca’s Grief, Esmond’s Death, and American Reinvention
1:18:30 – Diana in Prison, Nancy the Informant
1:24:52 – Nancy Finds Love and Paris: The Pursuit of Something Real
1:30:05 – Tom’s Death and The End of the War
1:37:03 – Nancy the Author, Diana the Loyalist
1:42:23 – Deca Becomes a Muckraker: America and Activism
1:51:06 – Unity’s Decline and Death
1:56:31 – The Final Losses and Legacies
2:01:10 – The 1960s: Sisters at War Through Books
2:07:08 – Nancy’s Last Love and Final Triumph
2:12:10 – Deca’s Rise, Nancy’s Death, Diana’s Silence
2:18:40 – The Last Sisters Standing: Pam, Diana, Debo
2:26:00 – Endings: Deaths, Debo’s Triumph, Diana’s Defiance
2:32:30 – Final Reflections: A Century Shaped by Six Sisters
2:41:00 – Outro: Legacy, Impact, and Thank You


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