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Adaptation of Flora Thompson's memoir of her Oxfordshire childhood. A strange old man arrives in Candleford looking for his estranged daughters - who turn out to be Ruby and Pearl Pratt. Horrified to see him out in public, playing scams on the local residents, the girls must decide whether they...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Lark Rise to Candleford (Television program)
Other Authors: Gallagher, Bill (Screenwriter), Greening, John (Television director) (Director), Marmion, Grainne (Producer), Rutman, Paul (Screenwriter) (Screenwriter), Thompson, Flora
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: London, England : British Broadcasting Corporation, 2008.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Thompson, Flora. > Lark Rise to Candleford > Television adaptations.
Lark Rise to Candleford (Thompson, Flora)
Apprenticeship programs > England > Drama.
Postal service > England > Drama.
Villages > England > Drama.
Young women > England > Drama.
Apprenticeship programs
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Villages
Young women
England
Drama
Fiction television programs
Television adaptations
Television series
Fiction television programs.
Television adaptations.
Television series.
Fictions télévisées.
Adaptations télévisées.
Séries télévisées.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Adaptation of Flora Thompson's memoir of her Oxfordshire childhood. A strange old man arrives in Candleford looking for his estranged daughters - who turn out to be Ruby and Pearl Pratt. Horrified to see him out in public, playing scams on the local residents, the girls must decide whether they can forgive him for deserting them when they needed him most. Meanwhile, Caroline is being pursued by a bailiff collecting debts for the brewery.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed July 24, 2017).
Physical Description:1 online resource (51 min.)
Playing Time:00:50:39
Awards:Nominated 2008 TV Quick Award, Best Family Drama