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Lark Rise to Candleford (2008)

Lark Rise to Candleford poster
Genre
drama television series
Country
United Kingdom
Length
4 seasons, 40 episodes
Rated
TV-PG
Rating
8.4 of 10 from 33 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

The series follows village life in a hamlet and a nearby market town in 19th century England. A young woman moves to work in the post office and observes the contrasts between the two communities.

rusticgentleslow-pacednostalgicwarmearthyobservant

What happens

Lark Rise to Candleford is a British television period drama series, adapted by the BBC from Flora Thompson's trilogy of semi-autobiographical novels about the English countryside, published between 1939 and 1943. The first episode aired on 13 January 2008 on BBC One and BBC HD in the UK. In the U.S., the series began on select PBS stations in the spring of 2009. A third series began in the UK on 10 January 2010. The fourth and final series began on 9 January 2011 on BBC One and BBC One HD, and concluded on 13 February 2011. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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