The Larkins Season 1 Episodes

Episode 1

In Which We Meet the Larkin Family

Mon, Dec 13, 202160 mins

There is excitement at the approaching May Day Fair, but Mariette drops a bombshell and the tax man comes calling.

Episode 2

In Which the Larkins Woo Charley the Tax Man

With wit, charm and a little bit of cunning, the Larkins woo Charley the taxman. Mariette agrees to put her plans on hold and stay for the summer, but with the arrival of Charley and the enigmatic Tom Fisher her heart is pulled in many directions.

Episode 3

In Which Pop and Ma Go on Holiday

Ma is worried that Pop is working too hard and books a weekend in Margate, with Charley and Mariette left to mind the kids and sort out the new TV aerial, which is being delivered by the wily Wilf. Meanwhile, Tom Fisher makes his move and asks Mariette on a date, much to Charley's chagrin.

Episode 4

In Which the Larkins Rescue the Railway Station

News reaches Pop that the train station is to close. With the help of reluctant Miss Chand and villagers, Pop seizes the opportunity to save the railway - and make money along the way. Mariette fights with Pauline, and Charley makes a big decision.

Episode 5

In Which Ma's Sister Bertha Comes to Visit

Ma is beside herself and cleaning like a demon for the imminent arrival of her sister Bertha and her husband and daughter, suburbanites who despise the countryside - and in particular dirt and animals. Meanwhile, Tom's plans for Bluff Court are speeding ahead, but threats of pulling down Spreading Linda and flattening the countryside are worrying Miss Pilchester and other villagers.

Episode 6

In Which the Larkins are Determined to Convince Mariette to Stay

The Larkins dash to the railway station and manage to stall Mariette's departure to France. They convince her to stay for a donkey derby/gymkhana and cocktail party in a few days.

Episode 7

The Larkins at Christmas

66 mins

Charley's parents come to visit the Larkins, but a quiet and respectful dinner plan goes awry when the village suffers a power cut.