The Darling Buds Of May. Pop Larkin (David Jason)
The Darling Buds Of May
- TV comedy drama
- ITV1
- 1991 - 1993
- 20 episodes (3 series)
Comedy drama series about H.E. Bates's eccentric Larkin family. Also features David Jason, Pam Ferris, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Philip Franks, Moray Watson and more.
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Series 2, Episode 3 - Stranger At The Gates (Part 1)
The children adore him, Mariette seems to fancy him and Ma has a twinkle in her eye. Even Pop is won over by his hard work on the farm. But Charley is jealous of the young blonde stranger, and the sparks fly when it turns out that Pieter is not exactly what he says he is...
Broadcast details
- Date
- Sunday 9th February 1992
- Time
- 7:45pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 60 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday 12th September 2019 | 10:25am | ITV3 |
| Sunday 15th September 2019 | 7:20am | ITV3 |
| Thursday 20th February 2020 | 8:50am | ITV3 |
| Wednesday 6th May 2020 | 9:00am | ITV3 |
| Thursday 19th November 2020 | 10:35am | ITV3 |
| Friday 24th September 2021 | 5:50pm | ITV3 |
| Friday 17th December 2021 | 3:50pm | ITV3 |
| Monday 20th December 2021 | 9:10am | ITV3 |
| Friday 13th May 2022 | 9:15am | ITV3 |
| Friday 16th December 2022 | 9:10am | ITV3 |
| Friday 9th June 2023 | 9:15am | ITV3 |
| Saturday 10th June 2023 | 12:10am | ITV3 |
| Sunday 22nd October 2023 | 12:35pm | ITV3 |
| Thursday 18th January 2024 | 10:10am | ITV3 |
Cast & crew
| David Jason | Pop Larkin |
| Pam Ferris | Ma Larkin |
| Catherine Zeta-Jones | Mariette |
| Philip Franks | Cedric "Charley" Charlton |
| Moray Watson | Brigadier |
| Rachel Bell | Edith Pilchester |
| Ian Tucker | Montgomery |
| Christina Giles | Petunia |
| Katherine Giles | Zinnia |
| Stephanie Ralph | Victoria |
| Ross Marriott | Oscar |
| Abigail Rokison | Primrose |
| Daisy-May Bates | John Blenheim |
| Tyler Butterworth | Reverend Candy |
| Benedict Taylor | Pieter |
| William Simons | Ted Watson |
| Carol MacReady | Mrs. Daws |
| Sheila Burrell | Mrs. Kinthley |
| Geoffrey Leesley | Chief Brewer |
| Stuart Golland | Mr. Duckworth |
| David Howey | Mr. Wilson |
| Merelina Kendall | Mrs. Arkwright |
| P.J. Nicholas | John Watson |
| Paul Wheeler | Writer |
| Steve Goldie | Director |
| Peter Norris | Producer |
| Vernon Lawrence | Executive Producer |
| Richard Bates | Executive Producer |
| David Noble | Associate Producer |
| Michael Parkinson | Editor |
| Alan Davis | Production Designer |
| Malcolm Drury | Casting Director |
| Brian Castle | Costume Designer |
| Peter Jackson | Director of Photography |
| Alyson Leeming | Make-up Designer |
| Pip Burley | Composer |
| Barrie Guard | Composer |
| Ian Morley | 1st Assistant Director |