The flamboyant Larkin clan romps through the 1950s English countryside in this popular British series, based on the books by H. E. Bates. Captain Battersby would rather play golf than sit on the District Council, but Pop has a different opinion in "C limb the Greasy Pole" a two-part episode (each part 50 minutes). Pop is delivering Christmas trees and Mariette’s baby is on the way in "Christmas is Coming" (1991, 51 min.). In "Le Grand Weekend" Ma wins a trip to Paris, but whe n the weather does not cooperate, Pa comes up with a weekend in a fancy Berkshire hotel (1992, 51 min.). Series stars David Jason, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Pam Ferris, Philip Franks. Yorkshire Television Limited.