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Based on the Best Selling Novel-- Nature Notes for 1906
Enter and be forever changed by the world of Edwardian England through the thoughts and words of Edith Holden. Her love of nature and wildlife, fostered in the Warwickshire countryside, grew into a diary rich with thoughtful anecdotes and colorful illustrations.
Based on her best-selling novel, Nature Notes for 1906, Edith Blackwell Holden's unique record of the changing seasons is brought to life in this 12 part series. As each episode presents each month of the year, this programme captures life at the beginning of the twentieth century, from Edith's early days as a child through to her mysterious and tragic death. Told both in flashbacks and present tense, journey through the four seasons, each detailing its own challenges, not only for nature and its time of transition, but also for Edith and her life. The Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady allows us a glimpse into a world gone by... one never to be captured again.
Filmed on location in and around Warwickshire, Dartmoor, and London.