Episodes (7)

S01E01 · The Promised Land

Sep 01, 1981

Young Elspeth arrives in Thika, Kenya, with her optimistic parents who have purchased an unpromising tract of land in hopes of establishing a coffee farm.

S01E02 · Hyenas Will Eat Anything

Sep 08, 1981

The Grants get new neighbors when Hereward and Lettice Palmer arrive. He was an officer in the British Indian Army and neither seem prepared for the hardship they must face. Lettice almost goes to pieces when she finds their headman has been badly beaten and lay dying. She tells her husband that that she's not sure she wants to stay. Mr. Roos offers to show Robin's workers how to handle the plow animals but Robin doesn't quite agree with his handling of the local Africans, including Sammy. Elspeth receives a gift of two chameleons which she names George and Mary.

S01E03 · Happy New Year

Sep 15, 1981

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.

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The Flame Trees of Thika Season 1 (1981) is released on Sep 01, 1981. Watch The Flame Trees of Thika online - the English Biography TV series from United Kingdom. The Flame Trees of Thika is directed by Roy Ward Baker and created by John Hawkesworth with Hayley Mills and David Robb.

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As know as:

Floges stin Afriki(Video Title), Los árboles de Thika, Im Land des Feuerbaums, The Flame Trees of Thika

Release Date:

Sep 01, 1981

Countries:

United Kingdom

Language:

English

Production Companies:

Euston Films, Thames Television

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