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.
Episode menu
Series 2, Episode 4 - Stranger At The Gates (Part 2)
Charley accidentally discovers that Pieter is German, and suddenly he finds he is no longer welcome. The children can't understand why he had to go, so Pop does his best to explain about the war.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Sunday 16th February 1992
- Time
- 7:45pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 60 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
Date | Time | Channel |
---|---|---|
Friday 13th September 2019 | 10:20am | ITV3 |
Sunday 15th September 2019 | 8:25am | ITV3 |
Friday 21st February 2020 | 9:00am | ITV3 |
Thursday 7th May 2020 | 9:00am | ITV3 |
Friday 20th November 2020 | 10:35am | ITV3 |
Monday 27th September 2021 | 5:50pm | ITV3 |
Tuesday 28th September 2021 | 12:45am | ITV3 |
Friday 17th December 2021 | 4:55pm | ITV3 |
Monday 20th December 2021 | 10:25am | ITV3 |
Friday 13th May 2022 | 10:20am | ITV3 |
Friday 16th December 2022 | 10:25am | ITV3 |
Friday 9th June 2023 | 10:30am | ITV3 |
Saturday 10th June 2023 | 1:15am | ITV3 |
Sunday 29th October 2023 | 11:35am | ITV3 |
Friday 19th 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 |
P.J. Nicholas | John Watson |
Alison Fielding | Joyce |
Anne Jameson | Mrs. Stone |
Natalie Slater | Eileen |
Roger Walker | Foreman |
Christopher Leaver | Postman |
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 |