Summary Dorcas Lane arranges for Patty, a young woman from the workhouse, to work as a housekeeper for Old and Young Amos. She is an honest and hard worker who found herself in the workhouse through no fault of her own, but that doesn't stop the village gossips from having their say. Problems do arise when both Amoses decide that they want to marry her. When the residents of Lark Rise decide to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Sir Timothy Midwinter's family presiding over the area, his wife, Lady Adelaide, is not sure she wants to participate. His asking Dorcas to take her place changes her mind. Politics also enter into the celebration when Laura's father refuses to let his children sing a Tory marching song, putting him into conflict with the Reverend Ellison.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Sarah Lancashire Julia Sawalha Olivia Hallinan Fergus Drysdale
Genres : Drama Romance
Release date : Jan 26, 2008
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Filming locations : Hatt Farm, Box, Corsham, Wiltshire, England, UK
Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Summary Dorcas Lane arranges for Patty, a young woman from the workhouse, to work as a housekeeper for Old and Young Amos. She is an honest and hard worker who found herself in the workhouse through no fault of her own, but that doesn't stop the village gossips from having their say. Problems do arise when both Amoses decide that they want to marry her. When the residents of Lark Rise decide to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Sir Timothy Midwinter's family presiding over the area, his wife, Lady Adelaide, is not sure she wants to participate. His asking Dorcas to take her place changes her mind. Politics also enter into the celebration when Laura's father refuses to let his children sing a Tory marching song, putting him into conflict with the Reverend Ellison.
Genres : Drama Romance
Release date : Jan 26, 2008
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Filming locations : Hatt Farm, Box, Corsham, Wiltshire, England, UK
Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
