
Charley is in the village to investigate the family’s tax affairs, but is quickly distracted by his feelings for Mariette.Īll is not smooth sailing, however, as Mariette has plans which don’t involve men, and is also pursued by handsome and mysterious Tom Fisher. The central focus is the love story between Pop and Ma’s oldest daughter Mariette and village newcomer Cedric ‘Charley’ Charlton. Pop Larkin, a wheeler-dealer, and his wife Ma have six children, and are determined to enjoy life to the fullest (especially when that means enjoying the odd daytime cocktail).
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The series follows the Larkin family, good-hearted folk who reside in the idyllic Kent countryside and often get into scrapes with authority.

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His wife Ma is played by The Thick of It star Joanna Scanlan, taking up the mantle from Pam Ferris. Scanlan said: “What better comfort could there be from all we have endured this year than the rolling laughter and outsize hugs of Ma and Pop? It’s going to be an honour to help bring The Larkins to the nation’s devices!”Īnd it’s a real family affair as Bradley Walsh’s son Barney Walsh will play village policeman PC Harness.
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Add to this the mood-lightening soundtrack and the supreme acting, and you have a movie well worth watching. Bates has generated through his books is so uplifting and I cannot wait to be part of the Larkin family. But 'Charlie Bartlett' is also lively, honest, subtle and beautifully shot.

When the casting was announced, Walsh said he was “thrilled” to be involved in the “much loved and iconic series of stories,” adding: “The warmth and affection that H.

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