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The Orchard Walls

n England, in June 1941, sixteen-year-old Jenny is evacuated from war-torn London to her Aunt Ella's house in rural Hampshire. The elderly Mrs Thorn is preoccupied with thoughts of her son, away fighting the Germans in North Africa, Uncle Daniel is dismal, and Aunt Ella is acting oddly. Then Jenny discovers a secret, with tragic results.

English
  • Originally Aired December 31, 1998
  • Runtime 60 minutes
  • Network ITV1
  • Notes Is the series finale
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Name Type Role
Ruth Rendell Writer
Jacqueline Holborough Writer
Gwennan Sage Director