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Summer's Lease

198912PBS, BBC Two
Fortysomething wife and mother Molly Pargeter leads a stable but dull life in 1980s West London. She feels overweight and there is no passion in her relationship with her husband Hugh, who is secretly seeing another woman. For most of her life, Molly has found escape in detective novels and art books, especially on 15th-century Italian fresco painter Piero Della Francesca. Suddenly, in the small ads, she spots the details of a Tuscany villa to let, and after a viewing, she takes it for holiday.Read more
Season
1
Episodes
4
Runtime
55m

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The Urbino Trail

S01 · E04 · Aired Nov 22, 1989

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Status
Ended
First aired
Nov 1, 1989
Last aired
Nov 22, 1989
Created by
John Mortimer
Networks
PBS, BBC Two
Country
United Kingdom
Original language
English
Seasons
1
Episodes
4

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