BBC Studios
6 x 50’ or 5 x 60’ or 3 x 90’
This charming and hugely popular series returns to follow the further adventures of the eccentric Durrell family as they embrace life on a gorgeous Greek island. The Durrells is based on Gerald Durrell’s trilogy of Corfu novels and this latest series sees sparky English widow Louisa and her brood continue to put down roots in their dilapidated but charming villa, which threatens to be taken over by an ever-increasing menagerie of animals brought home by youngest son Gerry. Doing their best to settle into their local community, they need to earn money to pay rent to their aggressive new landlady Vasilia, who sees Louisa as a love rival for smooth playboy Hugh. With the help of their friends Spiro and Theo, the Durrells resort to selling typical British produce at the market. But accidentally poisoning the locals might not be the best way to start a new business…