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Lark Rise To Candleford - Series 1 (DVD, 2008)

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Product Information

The birth of a new baby brings financial hardship to the Timmins household, obliging eldest daughter Laura to leave her home in the quiet hamlet of Lark Rise and embark on a new life in the busy, neighbouring market town of Candleford.

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EAN5014503252823
eBay Product ID (ePID)64355533

Product Key Features

ActorClaudie Blakley, Julia Sawalha, Linda Bassett, Olivia Hallinan
Film/TV TitleLark Rise to Candleford-Series 1
DirectorJohn Greening
LanguageEnglish
Run Time232 Mins
Aspect Ratio16:9 Anamorphic Wide Screen
Release Year2008
FormatDVD
FranchiseLark Rise to Candleford
FeaturesWidescreen
GenreDrama, General

Additional Product Features

Number of Discs4
CertificatePG
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Additional InformationThis ten-part adaptation of Flora Thompson's classic novel tells the story of two Oxfordshire communities at the end of the 19th century. The birth of a new baby brings financial hardship to the Timmins household, obliging eldest daughter Laura (Olivia Hallinan) to leave her home in the quiet hamlet of Lark Rise and embark on a new life in the busy, neighbouring market town of Candleford. Her adventurous cousin, postmistress Dorcas Lane (Julia Sawalha), takes Laura under her wing, and they soon become firm friends, experiencing together the romances, rivalries and comedies of close-knit rural life.
ReviewsMail On Sunday - Offering the perfect antidote to the gloomy winter nights
Sound sourceDolby Digital
Movie/TV TitleLark Rise To Candleford - Series 1
Consumer AdviceContains infrequent mild violence

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  • Highly recommended

    A lovely rural scene and a great escape from city life. An adaptation Life in England not so long ago, with all the old characters and charm you would expect. Reminds me of my grandparents in Berkshire, such fond memories.

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  • Better Second Time Around

    My wife and I watched the original TV series. We really enjoyed watching it second time around as we were so familiar with the characters.

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  • Easy watching

    The stories are all innocent and easy to watch yet keep your interest.

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  • Love love love it!

    Easy watching of life in simpler times.

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  • I loved this drama series - such a variety of interesting well played characters!

    Would not play on my tv but did on my laptop

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  • Great dvd

    Really enjoyed this set of dvd's. Looking forward to see the rest of the series.

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  • Great film series.

    My wife loves it.

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  • Great family film no swearing sex or violence

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  • larkrise to candleford

    very good

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  • Great

    Just great

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