Young Archie Leach escapes his troubled childhood in Bristol and journeys to America in search of a new life. Cary Grant, his older self, falls in love with Dyan Cannon.

Episode 1 of 4

Interview with Jason Isaacs and Laura Aikman.

Drama

Undefined

Four-part drama depicting the life of Hollywood's greatest leading man, Archibald Alexander Leach - A.K.A. Cary Grant.

Archie

Series 1

Hollywood's greatest leading man, Archibald Alexander Leach - A.K.A. Cary Grant.

Extras

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Archie Leach leaves New York behind for glamourous Hollywood. Here, he reinvents himself as Cary Grant where his good looks and new accent lead to a film role with icon Mae West.

Episode 2 of 4

Cary's and Dyan's relationship falters as he becomes more controlling and she objects to taking LSD. Dyan surprises Cary with some big news but will it be enough to save them?

Episode 3 of 4

Cary and Dyan split, to his mother Elsie's delight. But fatherhood provides the family security that Cary has searched his whole life for. Can he finally find peace of mind?