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.
- Series 1, Episode 1 repeated Sunday 1st December at 5:45pm on ITV3
Key cast & crew credits
David Jason | Pop Larkin |
Pam Ferris | Ma Larkin |
Catherine Zeta-Jones | Mariette |
Philip Franks | Cedric "Charley" Charlton |
Moray Watson | Brigadier |
Rachel Bell | Edith Pilchester |
Kika Mirylees | Angela Snow (Series 1-2) |
Ian Tucker | Montgomery (Series 1-2) |
Christina Giles | Petunia |
Katherine Giles | Zinnia |
Stephanie Ralph | Victoria |
Ross Marriott | Oscar (Series 1-2) |
Abigail Rokison | Primrose (Series 2-3) |
Daisy-May Bates | John Blenheim (Series 2) |
Paul Wheeler | Writer (Series 2-3) |
H.E. Bates | Writer (Series 1-2) |
Bob Larbey | Writer (Adapted By) (Series 1) |
Rodney Bennett | Director (Series 1 & 3) |
Robert Tronson | Director |
David Giles | Director |
Robert Banks Stewart | Producer (Series 1) |
Peter Norris | Producer (Series 2) |
Simon Lewis | Producer (Series 3) |
Vernon Lawrence | Executive Producer |
Richard Bates | Executive Producer |
David Noble | Associate Producer (Series 2-3) |
David Aspinall | Editor (Series 1 & 3) |
Michael Parkinson | Editor (Series 2) |
Alan Davis | Production Designer |
Charlie Kershaw (as Charley Kershaw) | Production Designer (Series 3) |
Malcolm Drury | Casting Director |
Brian Castle | Costume Designer |
Peter Jackson | Director of Photography |
Pam Fox | Make-up Designer (Series 1) |
Alyson Leeming | Make-up Designer (Series 2) |
Cherry West | Make-up Designer (Series 3) |
Pip Burley | Composer |
Barrie Guard | Composer |
Ian Morley | 1st Assistant Director (Series 1-2) |
John Heaton | 1st Assistant Director (Series 3) |
H.E. Bates | Creator |