Housewife Jules' duels over jewels

Bust-up over diamonds rocks posh London ladies

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It's fights, camera, action as The Real Housewives of London gets off to an explosive start.

Socialite Juliet Mayhew is at the centre of an almighty barney in the first episode and gives us all the juicy details of what went on behind the scenes - and how it's still rumbling on. Better get your popcorn ready.

Juliet is one of six glamorous and filthy rich women launching the famous franchise in the capital.

Dripping in jewels and kitted out in couture, it was handbags at dawn as Juliet and rival Panthea Parker locked horns over an old gripe from before the cameras started rolling.

Iran-born Panthea, who is married to a top lawyer, took aim at every rich person's Achilles heel - their diamonds.

An insulted Juliet explains: "She goes on the show and says my beautiful engagement ring is fake.

"At the premiere, I'm wearing an insane emerald and covered with diamonds from Boodles.