Originally broadcast as episodes of the mini-series on BBC in 2009. Nathaniel Parker, Sophie Ward, Summer Strallen, Becci Gemmell, Christine Bottomley, Danny Webb, Jo Woodcock, Liam Boyle, Mark Benton.
Contents:
Series 1: Childhood's end -- Secrets -- Codes of honour -- Trekkers -- Destinies. Series 2: Back to the land -- Displaced loyalties -- Final reckoning -- Fight the good fight -- Darkest hours. Series 3: Home to roost -- The war in the fields -- The enemy within -- Farewell my lovely -- Last days of summer.
Summary:
Set in England during the Second World War, a five-part drama that captures the sacrifices and experiences of four young women in the Women's Land Army. Sharing hardships and working alongside captured POWs, Annie, Bea, Joyce and Nancy toil in the fields to grow food for the war effort.
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