
At the end of 1913, Tilly and Robin travel to Nairobi with the Palmers to ring in the new year. They leave Eslpeth in the care of Mrs. Nimmo, whose husband is still away. On New Year's eve, Mrs. Nimmo has a party and invites Alec Wilson and another couple. A good time is had by all - even when one of the guests begins to shoot up the place. A friend of the Palmers, Ian Crawford, arrives after acquiring horses in Abyssinia and Elspeth receives a very special gift. Crawford is very much attracted to Lettice but she resists his advances.
Title | The Flame Trees of Thika - Season 1 Episode 3 Happy New Year |
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Year | 1981 |
Genre | Drama |
Country | |
Studio | BBC One |
Cast | Hayley Mills, Holly Aird, David Robb, Ben Cross, Sharon Maughan, John Nettleton |
Crew | John Hawkesworth (Producer), Verity Lambert (Producer), Elspeth Huxley (Novel), Verity Lambert (Executive Producer), Alan Blaikley (Music), Ken Howard (Music) |
Alternative Titles | Im Land des Feuerbaums |
Keyword | africa, world war i, plantation, safari, kenya, miniseries, 1910s |
First Air Date | Sep 01, 1981 |
Last Air date | Oct 13, 1981 |
Season | 1 Season |
Episode | 7 Episode |
Runtime | 60:14 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb: | 6.00/ 10 by 1.00 users |
Popularity | 2.6298 |
Language | English |