Unencumbered by wives, jobs or any other responsibilities, three senior citizens who've never really grown up explore their world in the Yorkshire Dales. They spend their days speculating about their fellow townsfolk and thinking up adventures not usually favored by the elderly. Last of the Summer Wine premiered as an episode of Comedy Playhouse in 1973. The show ran for 295 episodes until 2010. It is the longest running comedy Britain has produced and the longest running sitcom in the world.
Born and Bred is a light-hearted British drama series that aired on BBC One from 2002 to 2005. Created by Chris Chibnall and Nigel McCrery, Born and Bred's cast was led by James Bolam and Michael French, who play a father and son who run a cottage hospital in Ormston, a fictional Lancashire village in the 1950s. Bolam and French's characters are later replaced by characters played by Richard Wilson and Oliver Milburn.
Sitcom about the love-hate relationship between upper-class Audrey fforbes Hamilton and Richard DeVere, the nouveau rich businessman who buys her manor house when she can no longer afford to keep it.
Down to Earth was a BBC One television series first broadcast in 2000 about a couple who start a new life on a Devon farm. The early episodes of the series were based on a series of books written by Faith Addis about their real-life move from London to Devon.
The music in the series was composed by Sheridan Tongue, and had the song "After All this Time" as its opening and closing credits in series 2 and 3.
The District Nurse is a British television series, produced by BBC Wales and shown on BBC One between 1984 and 1987.
The series was a period drama created by Julia Smith and Tony Holland and starred Nerys Hughes as Megan Roberts, the titular district nurse fighting to improve living conditions for the people living in a poverty stricken mining town, Pencwm, in south Wales during the late 1920s. The School scenes were filmed at Pont-y-gof school in Ebbw Vale, shortly before the old school was demolished. The children and teachers at the school were involved in the first two series. The outdoor school and street scenes were filmed at a small village near Tredegar. Most of the houses used have now been demolished, however the street still remains.
In the third series, shown in 1987 and set in the early 1930s, Megan had moved on to the seaside town of Glanmor where she worked with a father/son pair of doctors - Emlyn Isaacs and James Isaacs.
Set during the 1960s in the fictional North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield, this enduringly popular series interweaves crime and medical storylines.
Hamish Macbeth is a comedy-drama series made by BBC Scotland and first aired in 1995. It is loosely based on a series of mystery novels by M. C. Beaton. The series concerns a local police officer, Constable Hamish Macbeth in the fictitious town of Lochdubh on the west coast of Scotland. The titular character was played by Robert Carlyle. It ran for three series from 1995 to 1997, with the first two series having six episodes and the third having eight.
An idyllic picture of 1950's rural England as seen through the lives of the Larkins, a farm family living in Kent. The show revolves around Pa Larkin, a man of a kind and mischievous nature with a penchant for getting into scrapes and talking his way out of them with equal equanimity; and his daughters, as they deal with growing up and discovering the joys and sorrows of young love.
Le Dr. Kim est un ancien chirurgien célèbre ayant un jour abandonné sa position pour s'installer dans un un petit hôpital de campagne. C'est là que le Professeur Kim, comme il se fait appeler, enseignera à deux jeunes chirurgiens à devenir de vrais médecins et non plus motivés par leurs désirs personnels à savoir Kang Dong Ju, jeune chirurgien brillant mais uniquement motivé par le succès et le rang social et Yun Seo Jeong, chirurgienne passionnée mais devant faire face à son passé.
L’action se déroule en Mauricie, plus précisément à Saint-Tite, dans la province de Québec, à la fin du xixe siècle et au début du xxe siècle. La fille de Caleb Bordeleau, Émilie, au caractère bien trempé, poursuit ses études et devient maîtresse d’école. Déchirée entre sa vocation d’institutrice et son amour pour Ovila, son élève de deux ans plus jeune qu'elle, la vie d'Émilie sera contrait de choix et de passion.
Reverend Granger is assigned as the Vicar of the rural parish of Dibley, but she is not quite what the villagers expected.
Where the Heart Is is a British television family drama series set in the fictional Yorkshire town of Skelthwaite. It focuses on the professional and personal lives of the district nurses who work in the town.
Afin de fuir son ancienne vie, Yugo Hachiken décide de s'inscrire au lycée agricole Ohezo, situé sur l'île d'Hokkaïdo. L'établissement est réputé et offre un excellent cadre de vie mais il y a cependant un problème : Yugo n'est absolument pas issu du milieu agricole ! De ce fait, il ne savait pas vraiment dans quoi il s'engageait avant de venir au lycée.
Cependant, et avec le temps, il finira par s'acclimater à son nouveau style de vie, et découvrira les difficultés et les joies du métier d'éleveur.
Sol and Tião are born to different social backgrounds—she to a poor suburban family in Rio, and him to an even poorer family who raised cattle in West São Paulo State. They eventually meet, due to unlikely circumstances, but part again, as she has set as her ultimate priority to reach the United States or bust. While she comes to the U.S. to live as an illegal immigrant, he remains in Brazil and, despite many trials and tribulations, he becomes a successful rodeo cowboy.
Catherine Crowther est le sergent de garde, au commissariat de police du Yorkshire, lorsque le comptable Colin Weatherill fait irruption, l'air nerveux, pour rapporter un crime. D'abord avare en détails, il finit par craquer et explique qu'il a organisé un complot consistant à enlever la fille de son patron, dans le but de recevoir une rançon suffisante, lui permettant de mettre ses enfants dans une école privée. Mais, maintenant que le caïd du trafic de drogue local, David Cowgill, a mis le plan en action, Colin réalise l'horreur et la dangerosité de son projet. L'enlèvement de l'excentrique et colérique Ann Gallagher a lieu accompagné de ses retombées. Dès lors, Catherine s’évertue à rassembler les pièces du puzzle. Pour la jeune femme, retrouver Ann et traduire ces ravisseurs en justice est l'occasion de venger la mort de sa propre fille.
Kokoro Library lies nestled in an unpopulated mountain far away from town. Three sisters, Iina, Aruto and Kokoro, call the library home and run it from day to day. Kokoro is just beginning her adventures at the library. Will she be become a full-fledged librarian? Will the remote library ever attract readers? Kokoro tries her best to make her dreams come true at Kokoro Library, a place where miracles can happen.
Celebrities live in a rural fishing village. They must catch food for and prepare three meals a day.
A successful vascular surgeon is suddenly confronted with a blood phobia, making it impossible for him to exercise his job in the hospital. He moves from the capital to the countryside to work as the GP of a village where he only knows his aunt. His predecessor was well liked, so his new community is less than welcoming. The empathic capabilities of the doctor leaves much to be desired, making it even harder for him to win his place in the close-knit community.
A story of murder, conspiracy and secrets but above all about a great love story; Tuscan Passion tells the story of an impossible love between Aurora Taviani and Alessandro Monforte. Both belong to enemy families and both are divided by a history of blood and mystery.