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S01E02 Big Winners

Edith and Arthur Thistle have spent fifty-three years together, living modestly and contentedly, never wealthy or indulgent. However, their lives take a dramatic turn when they win fourteen million pounds in the lottery. Arthur is eager to embrace the lavish lifestyle he's always dreamed of. But just as they're about to celebrate their newfound fortune, Edith delivers shocking news: she wants a divorce.