Sign up for our mailing list to get latest updates and offers. Clip: S4 Ep3 | 38s Share this video: Share this video on Facebook Speaking to What's On TV actress Keeley Hawes revealed: "Well it’s not like they left Corfu and were really boring in front of the telly, they all went on to have even more interesting lives. The Durrells in Corfu Say Goodbye The time has come to bid the fun-loving Durrell family a fond farewell! In the final episode, the pair had one last meeting where Louisa was seen chasing Spiro down the beach before they declared their mutual love.But the bittersweet last meeting ended with Spiro admitting he couldn’t escape to England with her and abandon his children.So as they realised a future together was impossible, the former couple had a passionate kiss before saying goodbye forever.The Durrell family then had their last ever supper in the sea, before they headed back to England for good, leaving Spiro to get on with his life as a dad on the Greek island. The series is written by Simon Nye, directed by Steve Barron and Roger Goldby, and produced by Christopher Hall. He brought his Dodge car all the way from the United States and he was the first person to have a car on Corfu Island. Short ... Louisa & Spiros. The Durrells season finale saw the beloved family leave Corfu behind for good. From watching The Durrells, you might expect that earnest novelist Lawrence is the Durrell kid who grew up to write about his life on the island in My Family and Other Animals. After the father died, the family moved to Bournemouth, UK, before deciding in 1935 to move to Corfu, an island where Lawrence with his wife had prior moved to. If you are anything like the Durrells — the eccentric Indo-British clan at the focal point of the recently-launched PBS series, The Durrells in Corfu — the getaway will last four years, will take place in the Greek island of Corfu, and will involve hours-long brunches held in the shallow end of the sea, a lot of skinny dipping, and a whole host of other quirky activities. Watch Short. People in Corfu still remember them. The executive producers are Lee Morris and Sally Woodward Gentle. Watch. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click The show left many unanswered questions. Lee Durrell, Gerald Durrell's widow and …
The bad news for fans is that there won’t be any more episodes of the show, so this was the fourth and final series of Executive producer Sally Woodward said: “It has been such an incredible journey following this warm and enchanting family come of age. Hear all about Margo's big journey this season! Spiros… 30 Leicester Square, London, WC2H 7LA
"The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. The ITV drama ends as Louisa Durrell and Spiro were forced to say goodbye for good. Corrie's Mollie Gallagher looks very different as she takes break from filming Teen cries for help after dog mauls her beloved pet to death before owner flees 14 huge Corrie spoilers including Tim's exit and Todd's explosive return Single mum-of-five spends three years overhauling her family home on a budget Loose Women war breaks out as Coleen Nolan’s manager rants about Nadia Sawalha©News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. This is how he came across the Durrell family and began his taxi driving career. Leslie leads a scout troop. News Corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and information services.It was an emotional show as the adorable Durrells headed back to EnglandIT was an emotional time on the last ever episode of The Durrells as the family said their farewell to Corfu island.We take you through the tears, the passion and the goodbyes which made up the series finale.The episode starts with sunshine and sea as Louisa Durrell delights in the return of Larry and Margo.To celebrate this, the family agree to put on a play, involving friends and loved ones in the process.During the episode, Louisa resists the mounting pressures to take her family home to England as World War II breaks out, and the island of Corfu will soon become unsafe.This is until Theo urges them to get the last boat home before the borders close.He also helps Gerry set his beloved animals free, as the family prepare to go home.During rehearsals of the play, the family learn that Basil has been murdered.Meanwhile, Larry keeps disappearing and is seen meeting a mysterious man down by the bay, leading viewers to believe he is a spy.One of the highlights of the episode was when Louisa goes to find Spiros on the beach and they share a passionate kiss - at last.However, she leaves the beach heartbroken, as he tells her he can't leave Greece and come with her to England.A moment of light relief during this emotional episode came from Margo and her quest to lose her virginity - which she did in the end, to Zoltan, who returned to the island to find her.But the end of the show had viewers in tears as the family had their last ever supper in the sea, before they headed back to England for good.The last scene saw them eating their supper in the sea, as they so loved to do, however it didn't show their journey back to England.We know that they had to catch the last boat home before the borders closed.The family returned to Bournemouth to pick up the life that they had left behind five years before.Unfortunately we don't have the answer to this question.It is not documented in any of the family's books, nor their kiss on the beach.But we'd like to think they had a reunion of some sort.In the last episode, we saw Larry taking orders from a mystery man on the bay, he then told the family that he would not be returning with them to England, but would remain in Corfu.In real life Larry did this, and although it is not said whether he was a spy, during the war he left Greece for Egypt and became a press attaché (publicist) to the British embassy there.In the TV show, Margo is set to return home with her family, however this wasn't the case in real life.Instead, she stayed in Corfu, sharing a peasant cottage with some local friends.She met Royal Air Force pilot Jack Breeze later in 1939, who was stationed on the island.He convinced her of the dangers of staying on Corfu and the couple travelled together to South Africa, marrying in 1940, and then lived in South Africa for the remainder of the war.They moved to Bournemouth after the war and had two children, Gerry and Nicholas.So it looks like Zoltan was a fictional character, brought in to spice up Margo's life.We know from the first series that Louisa went to Greece after pulling Gerry out of school, after he was caned by the headmaster.In Corfu he was home-schooled and the real-life Gerry revealed that this continued once he and his family were back in Bournemouth.But his love of animals didn't fade, and he went on to open his own zoo and write many wildlife books.The family's time in Corfu also inspired his bestselling novel, My Family and Other Animals and The Durrells.If you have Netflix, you can stream seasons one to three now.
He described the third series as having "some exotic new animals",Reception to the first episode was positive, with Gerard O'Donovan (The opening episode averaged just under 6.4 million people and was watched by 29% of the audience over the hour, including those watching on British television network Internationally, the series was acquired in Australia by the A fourth series was announced by ITV on 22 June 2018, with filming scheduled for later in the year.28-day data: 7,247,000 on ITV, 1,218,000 on ITV HD and 343,000 on ITV +128-day data: 6,076,000 on ITV, 1,241,000 on ITV HD and 372,000 on ITV +128-day data: 5,954,000 on ITV, 1,304,000 on ITV HD and 330,000 on ITV +128-day data: 5,438,000 on ITV, 1,370,000 on ITV HD and 326,000 on ITV +128-day data: 5,141,000 on ITV and 1,223,000 on ITV HD; World Conference on Breeding Endangered Species in Captivity as an Aid to their Survival As for Corfu, the Durrells’ paradise was devastated by the war. The residents of Corfu are excited at the prospect of a visit from the king of Greece, and the Durrells are keen to join the welcoming committee. The ITV series is based on Gerard Durrell’s autobiographical books about him and his family who spent four years in Corfu during the mid to late 30s before they were forced to move back to the UK during WW2.English widow Louisa Durrell fell for Spiro after he helped her family settle into their new home in Corfu, Greece.When Spiro’s wife abandoned him, Louisa finally admitted her true feelings, however it wasn’t to be when his wife later returned home with their kids and he decided to stay faithful to his family. However like all good stories, the facts may have stood in the way at times. The family's time in Corfu also inspired his bestselling novel, My Family and Other Animals and The Durrells. Louisa and Spiros grow closer. Corfu and the Durrells have become synonymous, helped of course by the recent TV series. George Michael