The Larkins
A new adaptation of the classic novel "The Darling Buds of May" by H.E. Bates, following the warm-hearted, wheeler-dealing adventures of the iconic Larkin family in the idyllic Kent countryside.
Cast:Bradley Walsh , Joanna Scanlan , Lydia Page , Amelia Bullmore , Peter Davison , Liam Middleton , Lola Shepelev , Francesca Wilson Waterworth , Kriss Dosanjh , Seeta Indrani , Barney Walsh , Tony Gardner , Selina Griffiths , Natalie Mitson , Tok Stephen , Timmika Ramsay , Sabrina Bartlett , Davina Coleman
S1.E1 ∙ In Which We Meet the Larkin Family
There is excitement at the approaching May Day Fair, but Mariette drops a bombshell and the tax man comes calling.
S1.E2 ∙ In Which the Larkins Woo Charley the Tax Man
With their wit, charm and a little bit of cunning, the Larkins woo Charley the Tax man. Mariette agrees to put her plans on hold and stay free for the summer.
S1.E3 ∙ In Which Pop and Ma Go on Holiday
Ma is worried that Pop is working too hard and books a weekend in Margate, leaving Charley and Mariette to mind the kids. Margate, however threatens to be a let-down.
S1.E4 ∙ In Which the Larkins Rescue the Railway Station
News reaches Pop that the train station is to close. With the help of reluctant Miss Chand and villagers, Pop seizes the opportunity to save the railway - and make money along the way. Mariette fights with Pauline, and Charley makes a big decision.
S1.E5 ∙ In Which Ma's Sister Bertha Comes to Visit
With the imminent arrival of her sister, Ma is beside herself and cleaning like a demon.
S1.E6 ∙ In Which the Larkins are Determined to Convince Mariette to Stay
The Larkins dash to the railway station and manage to stall Mariette's departure to France. They convince her to stay for a donkey derby/gymkhana and cocktail party in a few days.
S1.E7 ∙ The Larkins at Christmas
Charley's parents come to visit the Larkins, but a quiet and respectful dinner plan goes awry when the village suffers a power cut.
