Ulric von der Esch

With storm clouds gathering, the islanders realise they can no longer ignore the rumblings of war, just as it looks as though the Durrells – particularly Louisa and Spiros –…

Louis’ and Rebecca’s lives hang in the balance. Meanwhile, Dorn tries to take down Dimitrov.

Sparring for Louisa’s attention, Hugh and Spiros decide to hold a cricket match between the Greeks and the Brits.

Larry falls dangerously ill, and it falls to Theo and his neighbour Sven to put their rudimentary medical skills to the task of saving his life. The family’s money worries…

Margo takes great pride in her new job at the surgery, but after a chance encounter with a recluse, she begins to realise where her greatest talent lies. Louisa grows…

Leslie falls in with a bad crowd and ends up being falsely accused of armed robbery, prompting Louisa to take desperate measures to save him. Margo takes a shine to…

The family faces the unwanted arrival of a domineering aunt, while Larry’s girlfriend also pays a visit – giving the unwelcome relative an opportunity to voice her disapproval of the…

The family prepares for a celebration, and Margo is determined to persuade the reclusive Countess Mavrodaki to attend. Sven is put to the test by his potential family, but seems…

Louisa tries to raise some money by selling homemade food, which attracts the attention of another Englishman. However, a former lover threatens the family’s idyllic existence. Gerry comes up with…

It’s Gerry’s birthday and Louisa wants to have a party and make a fuss, even though he doesn’t want to. She fails to realize that Gerry is growing up.

Writer Henry Miller visits Larry on Corfu, and Sven is under scrutiny from the police for being gay. Leslie is forced to arrest him, causing conflict in the Durrell household.

Celebrating her birthday motivates Louisa to adopt a more youthful look. Gerry has a bewildering time with Kralefsky.