Capital [DVD] [2015]

Capital is a witty, colourful and sharply observed drama about the interconnected lives of a diverse group of characters linked to a fictional street. Adapted by Bafta-winner Peter Bowker from the bestselling novel by John Lanchester,the series cleverly interweaves a vivid and unforgettable ensemble cast of urban characters in a story bursting with unfailingly piercing and funny observations on modern life and existence. One day, the street’s residents all receive an anonymous postcard through their front doors bearing a simple message: “We want what you have”. Who is behind the anonymous hate campaign? And what do they want? As the mystery of the postcards deepens, interweaving stories reveal lives filled with love and loss, fear and greed,fortune and envy, and at its heart, family and home.