Karla-Simone Spence takes the lead role in the new ITVx series The Confessions of Frannie Langton - a four part period drama set in the Georgian era adapted from Sara Collin's award winning novel.

The series narrates Frannie’s journey from a Jamaican plantation to the grand Mayfair mansion of celebrated scientist George Benham and his exquisitely beautiful wife, Madame Marguerite Benham. Frannie is gifted to Benham by her master John Langton, to be employed as a maid. After Benhams are found murdered in their beds, with Frannie lying next to Marguerite. Frannie is accused of murder ...

We caught up with Karla-Simone to discuss her career journey and more about her latest role.

The Confessions of Frannie Langton is available to watch on ITVX now