The Camomile Lawn

The Camomile Lawn (1992)

EndedScripted showDrama, Romance, War

Classic adaptation of Mary Wesley's much-acclaimed second novel. As storm clouds gather over Europe in 1939, five cousins meet to pay tribute to a world that will never be the same again.

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Scheduleevery Thursday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E05Episode 5Jun 4, 1992
S01E04Episode 4Mar 27, 1992
S01E03Episode 3Mar 20, 1992
S01E02Episode 2Mar 13, 1992
S01E01Episode 1Mar 6, 1992
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did The Camomile Lawn premiere?

The Camomile Lawn premiered on January 4, 1992.

Who created The Camomile Lawn?

The Camomile Lawn was created by Mary Wesley, who also wrote the novel on which the series is based.

Where is The Camomile Lawn set?

The Camomile Lawn is set in Cornwall, England, during the years leading up to World War II.

What is The Camomile Lawn about?

The Camomile Lawn follows the lives of a group of cousins who reunite at their aunt's house during the summer of 1939.

Who stars in The Camomile Lawn?

The Camomile Lawn stars Felicity Kendal, Claire Bloom, Jennifer Ehle, Jemma Redgrave, Richard Johnson, and Toby Stephens, among others.

How many episodes are in The Camomile Lawn?

The Camomile Lawn consists of four episodes.

What is the relationship between Calypso and Max in The Camomile Lawn?

Calypso is Max's girlfriend in The Camomile Lawn.

What is the name of the aunt who hosts the family in The Camomile Lawn?

The aunt who hosts the family in The Camomile Lawn is known as Helena Cuthbertson.

Who is the author of the novel on which The Camomile Lawn is based?

The novel on which The Camomile Lawn is based was written by Mary Wesley.

What themes does The Camomile Lawn explore?

The Camomile Lawn explores themes of love, family, identity, war, and sexuality.

Is The Camomile Lawn a period drama?

Yes, The Camomile Lawn is a period drama set in the years leading up to World War II.

How much time passes in The Camomile Lawn?

The events of The Camomile Lawn take place over the course of one summer, in 1939.

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Also known as

  • Kamillavirágos pázsit (Hungary)

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