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The Durrells

The Durrells

2016 - 2019

Episode 1

3rd April 2016
Episode 1
In 1935, beleaguered Bournemouth mother Louisa Durrell decides to uproot her family and build a new life on the sun-drenched island of Corfu. However, with money problems and four unruly children to care for, even a new start might not be enough to banish her troubles.

Episode 2

10th April 2016
Episode 2
Larry falls dangerously ill, and it falls to Theo and his neighbour Sven to put their rudimentary medical skills to the task of saving his life. The family's money worries continue, but Spiros brings them good news from a surprising source. Gerry adds to his growing menagerie, while Margo is emotionally wounded - but gets little sympathy from Leslie.

Episode 3

17th April 2016
Episode 3
Margo takes great pride in her new job at the surgery, but after a chance encounter with a recluse, she begins to realise where her greatest talent lies. Louisa grows closer to Sven, but as Gerry befriends a convict and Leslie begins spending all his time in the local bars, she begins to suspect she has made a mistake bringing her children to Corfu.

Episode 4

24th April 2016
Episode 4
Leslie falls in with a bad crowd and ends up being falsely accused of armed robbery, prompting Louisa to take desperate measures to save him. Margo takes a shine to a gardener at the Villa Mavrodaki, Captain Creech returns, and the family realises the extent of Gerry's passion for animals when he turns his bedroom into a centre for scientific learning.

Episode 5

1st May 2016
Episode 5
The family faces the unwanted arrival of a domineering aunt, while Larry's girlfriend also pays a visit - giving the unwelcome relative an opportunity to voice her disapproval of the whole family. Sven makes an offer that helps Louisa cope with adversity and Margo falls in love - but Gerry is more concerned with his newly acquired owlets.

Episode 6

8th May 2016
Episode 6
The family prepares for a celebration, and Margo is determined to persuade the reclusive Countess Mavrodaki to attend. Sven is put to the test by his potential family, but seems to make a good impression. Gerry begins to question whether keeping animals in his personal zoo is fair, and considers releasing them into the wild.
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In 1935, financially strapped widow Louisa Durrell, whose life has fallen apart, decides to move from England, with her four children (three sons, one daughter), to the island of Corfu, Greece. Once there, the family moves into a dilapidated old house that has no electricity and that is crumbling apart. But life on Corfu is cheap, it's an earthly paradise, and the Durrells proceed to forge their new existence, with all its challenges, adventures, and forming relationships.

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Keeley Hawes Image

Keeley Hawes

Louisa Durrell

Josh O'Connor Image

Josh O'Connor

Lawrence Durrell

Milo Parker Image

Milo Parker

Gerald Durrell

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Daisy Waterstone

Margo Durrell

Callum Woodhouse Image

Callum Woodhouse

Leslie Durrell

Alexis Georgoulis Image

Alexis Georgoulis

Spiros Halikiopoulos

Yorgos Karamihos Image

Yorgos Karamihos

Theo Stephanides

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Sally Woodward Gentle

Producer

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Lee Morris

Producer

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Rebecca Eaton

Producer

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Gerald Durrell

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Christopher Hall

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Ruth Barrett

Original Music Composer

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Marc Lawes

Sound Effects Editor

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