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 3, Episode 3 - Cast Not Your Pearls Before Swine (Part 1)
Thinking he's on to a good deal, Pop Larkin buys two hundred pigs. But before he knows what's what, he's up to his neck in it. As Ma's birthday approaches, Pop arranges a Punch and Judy show and promises to build a swimming pool.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Sunday 14th March 1993
- Time
- 7:55pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 60 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
Date | Time | Channel |
---|---|---|
Monday 29th January 2018 | 10:15am | ITV3 |
Friday 20th September 2019 | 10:20am | ITV3 |
Sunday 22nd September 2019 | 8:20am | ITV3 |
Friday 28th February 2020 | 8:50am | ITV3 |
Thursday 14th May 2020 | 9:05am | ITV3 |
Friday 27th November 2020 | 10:10am | ITV3 |
Tuesday 5th October 2021 | 5:55pm | ITV3 |
Wednesday 6th October 2021 | 12:40am | ITV3 |
Wednesday 22nd December 2021 | 3:50pm | ITV3 |
Thursday 23rd December 2021 | 9:15am | ITV3 |
Wednesday 18th May 2022 | 9:10am | ITV3 |
Wednesday 21st December 2022 | 9:10am | ITV3 |
Thursday 22nd December 2022 | 3:20am | ITV3 |
Wednesday 14th June 2023 | 9:15am | ITV3 |
Thursday 15th June 2023 | 12:05am | ITV3 |
Sunday 12th November 2023 | 11:55am | ITV3 |
Friday 26th January 2024 | 10:15am | ITV3 |
Cast & crew
David Jason | Pop Larkin |
Pam Ferris | Ma Larkin |
Rachel Bell | Edith Pilchester |
Stephanie Ralph | Victoria |
Abigail Rokison | Primrose |
Godfrey James | Vic |
Stephen Gressieux (as Stefano Gressieux) | Ted |
Gino Melvazzi (as Gino Malvazzi) | Fred |
Russell Boulter | Roger McGarry |
Julian Glover | George Harran |
Roger Ashton-Griffiths | Mr. Ramsbottom |
Colin Higgins | Mr. Sowerby |
Barry Devlin | Writer |
Rodney Bennett | Director |
Simon Lewis | Producer |
Vernon Lawrence | Executive Producer |
Richard Bates | Executive Producer |
David Noble | Associate Producer |
David Aspinall | Editor |
Alan Davis | Production Designer |
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 |