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 - Le Grand Weekend
Charley and Mariette are left holding the fort when Ma and Pop win a surprise trip to Paris. Things don't go as planned and it turns into quite a weekend.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Saturday 26th December 1992
- Time
- 7:30pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 60 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
Date | Time | Channel |
---|---|---|
Friday 2nd February 2018 | 11:25am | ITV3 |
Friday 27th September 2019 | 10:25am | ITV3 |
Sunday 29th September 2019 | 8:25am | ITV3 |
Friday 6th March 2020 | 8:55am | ITV3 |
Thursday 21st May 2020 | 9:05am | ITV3 |
Friday 4th December 2020 | 10:30am | ITV3 |
Thursday 30th September 2021 | 5:50pm | ITV3 |
Friday 1st October 2021 | 12:45am | ITV3 |
Friday 24th December 2021 | 4:55pm | ITV3 |
Sunday 26th December 2021 | 2:35am | ITV3 |
Friday 20th May 2022 | 10:25am | ITV3 |
Friday 23rd December 2022 | 10:25am | ITV3 |
Saturday 24th December 2022 | 4:10am | ITV3 |
Sunday 25th December 2022 | 5:00am | ITV3 |
Friday 16th June 2023 | 10:30am | ITV3 |
Saturday 17th June 2023 | 1:15am | ITV3 |
Sunday 3rd December 2023 | 10:50am | ITV3 |
Friday 2nd February 2024 | 10:15am | ITV3 |
Monday 5th February 2024 | 1:35am | ITV3 |
Cast & crew
David Jason | Pop Larkin |
Pam Ferris | Ma Larkin |
Catherine Zeta-Jones | Mariette |
Philip Franks | Cedric "Charley" Charlton |
Christina Giles | Petunia |
Katherine Giles | Zinnia |
Stephanie Ralph | Victoria |
Abigail Rokison | Primrose |
Isla Blair | Caroline Lime |
John Harding | Peter Lime |
Andy Serkis | Greville |
Helen Pearson | Polly |
Gabrielle Lloyd | Sadie Crimson |
Charmian May | Gerry Lubbock |
Amanda Mealing | Cynthia McCracken |
Danny McGrath | George |
John Cater | Tommy |
Betty Marsden | Mrs. Potts |
Paul Wheeler | Writer |
Gareth Davies | Director |
Simon Lewis | Producer |
Vernon Lawrence | Executive Producer |
Richard Bates | Executive Producer |
David Noble | Associate Producer |
John Watts | Editor |
David Rees | Editor |
Charlie Kershaw (as Charley Kershaw) | Production Designer |
Malcolm Drury | Casting Director |
Brian Castle | Costume Designer |
Peter Jackson | Director of Photography |
Cherry West | Make-up Designer |
Pip Burley | Composer |
Barrie Guard | Composer |
John Heaton | 1st Assistant Director |