Product Information
When Paul Craddock is invalided out of the army during the Boer War, he accepts the job as Squire of the Estate of Shallowford. Based upon the novel by R F Delderfield.Product Identifiers
EAN5036193092800
eBay Product ID (ePID)30049157
Product Key Features
ActorFiona Gaunt, Prunella Ransome, Madge Ryan, Nigel Havers, Glyn Houston
Film/TV TitleA Horseman Riding by Vol. 1
Release Year2004
FormatDVD
LanguageEnglish
FeaturesBehind the Scenes Picture Gallery\Author Biography and Bibliography\Scene Index\Cast Filmographies
GenreDrama, Period
Run Time250 Mins
Additional Product Features
Certificate12A/12
Number of Discs2
Additional InformationThe first episodes of the TV adaptation of R.F. Delderfield's famous novel. During the Boer War, Paul Craddock is released from the army an invalid and accepts an invitation to become Squire of Shallowford, a rundown country estate in Devon. It's 1902 and Craddock (Nigel Havers) is getting to grips with his new job and renovating the estate, and once he's won the trust of the suspicious locals he finds a wife and has a family. Everything's looking rosey so far for Craddock in Shallowford...<BR>Contains the first five episodes: The very first episode "Valley For Sale"; "The Party" where Craddock throws a supper party for the locals to celebrate the King's coronation; "An Outbreak of Romance" sees Paul marrying Grace and a pair of locals plan to marry too; "A Birth and a Death" sees pregnant Grace coming into labour; while in "The Storm" the Potter family suffer a tragedy.
AuthorR.F. Delderfield
Movie/TV TitleA Horseman Riding By Vol. 1