Synopsis
A Lake District family's story from 1730-1962 weaves through England's key events. Historical figures appear as the saga unfolds across 1500 pages, celebrating the region where Walpole lived.
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The heartwarming and humorous adventures of a young country vet in the Yorkshire Dales in the 1930s. A remake of the 1978 series.
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Monarch of the Glen

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