The Durrells

Set in the 1930s, this charming film adaptation of Gerald Durrell’s autobiographical books follows the adventures of the Durrell family as they relocate from England to the idyllic Greek island of Corfu. The story captures the trials and tribulations of the widowed Louisa Durrell and her four children as they adjust to their new, unconventional life amidst the island’s vibrant flora and fauna. Starring Keeley Hawes, the film is a delightful blend of humor and heart, showcasing the family’s resilience and love for one another. Directed by Steve Barron, it can be viewed on Soap2day for free.