The Durrells
The Durrells (known in North America as The Durrells in Corfu) is a British comedy-drama television series loosely based on Gerald Durrell's three autobiographical books about his family's four years (1935–1939) on the Greek island of Corfu.[1] It won the Broadcasting Press Guild Award for best actress in 2017 for Keeley Hawes.
The Durrells | |
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Genre | Comedy drama |
Based on | Corfu trilogy by Gerald Durrell |
Written by | Simon Nye |
Theme music composer | Ruth Barrett |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of series | 4 |
No. of episodes | 26 |
Production | |
Executive producer(s) | Lee Morris Sally Woodward Gentle Simon Nye |
Producer(s) | Christopher Hall |
Cinematography | Julian Court, James Aspinall |
Running time | 47 minutes |
Production company(s) | Sid Gentle Films Masterpiece co-production |
Release | |
Original network | ITV |
Picture format | 16:9 1080i |
Audio format | Stereo |
Original release | 3 April 2016 – 12 May 2019 |
Other websites | |
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References
- "Early life of Gerald Durrell comes to TV screens soon". Jersey Evening Post. 24 March 2016. Retrieved 1 April 2016.
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