CITY of dreams

BEL POWLEY and EMMA APPLETON on their coming-of-age story

- STEVEN PERKINS

EVERYTHING I KNOW ABOUT LOVE

NEW TUE, 10.40PM (TIMES VARY), BBC1 DRAMA (BOX SET, IPLAYER)

When childhood friends Birdy (Bel Powley) and Maggie (Emma Appleton) move into a London houseshare with their university mates Nell (Marli Siu) and Amara (Aliyah Odoffin), the quartet are hoping for wild parties, passionate love affairs and exciting career opportunities. However, their new lives aren't quite how they pictured them...

Described as a 'funny, warmhearted and uplifting Sex and the City for millennials', BBC1's seven-part drama Everything I Know about Love is adapted by journalist Dolly Alderton from her own bestselling 2018 memoir of the same name, which gives an unflinching account of the trials and tribulations of life in your 20s.

TV Times caught up with stars Bel and Emma, both 30, to find out more...