Episodes
Quick facts
- Released
- September 1, 1968
- Runtime
- 30 min
- IMDb
- tt1183333
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Language
- English
- Studio
- LWT
Cast
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Frequently asked questions
- What is The Growing Summer about?
- “The Growing Summer,” on the ITV network, tomorrow (8.15) features Wendy Hiller. “The Growing Summer,” a novel for children by Noel Streatfeild, has been dramatised for television by Eric Thompson. The story, in seven episodes, is the second series presented in London Weekend Television's “Heyday Theatre". The series has been filmed in colour on location at Bantry Bay, Southern Ireland, which was Miss Streatfeild’s original setting for her book. “The Growing Summer” is a story about four children who have been sent to stay with eccentric Great Aunt Dymphna, while their parents are abroad. They are joined by the mysterious Stephan (played by Louis Selwyn). The story tells how the children's personalities are developed under the guidance of their Great Aunt, a whimsical, almost magical old lady, played by Wendy Hiller. The children are played by Hoagy Davies (Alex), Zuleika Robson (Penny), Mark Ward (Robin), and Laura Hartong (Naomi).
- Who created The Growing Summer?
- The Growing Summer was created by Noel Streatfeild.
- Who stars in The Growing Summer?
- The Growing Summer stars Wendy Hiller, Hoagy Davies, Laura Hartong, Zuleika Robson.
- When was The Growing Summer released?
- The Growing Summer is a 1968 series.
- Where can I watch The Growing Summer?
- You can watch The Growing Summer with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.