The Camomile Lawn

The Camomile Lawn is a 1992 British miniseries based on Mary Wesley's novel of the same name, following five cousins and their family in Cornwall as they navigate the start of World War II. The story is framed by a funeral in 1984, which prompts the characters to recall their experiences during the war, including love, loss, and secrets.

Created by Ken Taylor

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Cast

Felicity Kendal

Helena

Claire Bloom

Sophy (older)

Jennifer Ehle

Calypso

Richard Johnson

Oliver (older)

Rebecca Hall

Sophy

James Gaddas

Tony

Nicholas Le Prevost

Hamish / Hector

Paul Eddington

Richard

Oliver Cotton

Max

Virginia McKenna

Polly (older)

Trudy Weiss

Monika

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