Six films in which Chris Serle and Paul Heiney take it in turns to plunge in at the deep end and learn the hard way about a completely new world.
This week PAUL HEINEY explores the boorning world of romantic fiction, and attempts to turn love into money. Paul sets out to write a romantic short story for
Woman's Weekly, the largest selling woman's magazine in the world, and discovers that it is not as simple as it seems. As his ideas are rejected and reshaped, Paul turns for advice to the great names in the field. He meets Barbara Cartland, the 'Queen of Romance'; Molly Parkin author of Love Bites; and talks to
Erich Segal who wrote the best-seller Love Story. Will Paul succeed in making millions of readers thrill to romance?
Series producer ADAM CLAPHAM producer PATRIOIA HOULIHAN