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The Camomile Lawn is a 1984 novel by Mary Wesley beginning with a family holiday in Cornwall in the last summer of peace before the Second World War. When the family is reunited for a funeral nearly fifty years later, it brings home to them how much the war acted as a catalyst for their emotional liberation. [1]
- Mary Wesley
- 1984
The Camomile Lawn is a 1992 TV series that adapts Mary Wesley's novel about a family of cousins and their love affairs from 1939 to 1984. The series stars Felicity Kendal, Claire Bloom, Jennifer Ehle and others, and won a BAFTA Award.
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- 1992-03-05
- Drama, Romance, War
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The Camomile Lawn is a television adaptation of the 1984 book of the same name by Mary Wesley, produced by Glenn Wilhide and Sophie Belhetchet at ZED Ltd for Channel 4, directed by Peter Hall. It was adapted from Wesley's novel by Ken Taylor and first broadcast in 1992. It was nominated for the BAFTA TV Award for Best Drama Serial in 1993.
Jan 1, 2001 · 1,890 reviews244 followers. November 9, 2013. The Camomile Lawn by Mary Wesley is a provocative novel that tells the story of five cousins during their annual holiday in a house by the sea. It is the summer of 1939, the last the cousins will share together as the world is on the edge of war.
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- Mary Wesley
Mar 5, 1992 · Watch the classic adaptation of Mary Wesley's novel about five cousins in 1939. Follow their love, loss and secrets as they face the outbreak of World War II.
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Season 1 – The Camomile Lawn 1992 Drama List Reviews The stories of five young cousins, their family and friends as their paths cross and cross again.