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A Dinner of Herbs: With Tom Goodman-Hill, Jonathan Kerrigan, Melanie Clark Pullen, Billie Whitelaw. A man gets killed and his woman friend agrees to take on his surviving children.
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Billie Whitelaw. Kate Makepeace 6 Episodes 2000. Laura Chalder. Young Mary Ellen 6 Episodes 2000. Hilary Gish. Rosalie Bannaman 6 Episodes 2000. Janine Cannell. Martha Bannaman 6 Episodes 2000 ...
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A Dinner of Herbs is a 2000 TV mini series based on the novel by Catherine Cookson, about a group of people who meet at a dinner party in a remote cottage and face a series of mysterious events. The series features a large ensemble cast of actors, including Tom Goodman-Hill, Melanie Clark Pullen, Billie Whitelaw, and Michael Glenn Murphy, as well as various guest stars and uncredited roles.
Back to Home. Catherine Cookson's A Dinner of Herbs. One night in 1851, the fathers of young Hal Roystan (Tom Goodman-Hill, Humans) and Roddy Greenbank (Jonathan Kerrigan, Heartbeat) are killed by the same man, setting off a chain of events that brings the orphan boys together into a fateful friendship with local girl Mary Ellen (Melanie Clark ...
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Jan 1, 1985 · "A Dinner of Herbs" was given to me, and I find I still enjoy her strong female characters and stories of hardship, cruelty and love conquering all. The tale covers 3 generations of a family living in the harsh conditions of a rural community in Northumberland at the beginning of the nineteenth century.
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Episode 1: When Hal Roystan's father is killed by farmer Dan Bannaman, young Roddy and his father become Bannaman's next victims after they witness him burying the body. Roddy survives but is orphaned and forges a friendship with Hal and local girl Mary Ellen.
Synopsis. After taking his young son Roddy to a remote Northumberland village, Peter Greenbank meets a violent death, leaving the boy alone with no family to speak of. Roddy is adopted and raised by Kate Makepeace, a good friend of his father’s, and develops a close friendship with Hal and Mary Ellen. But their sibling bond is put to the test ...
