Ma is worried that Pop is working too hard and books a weekend in Margate, leaving Charley and Mariette to mind the kids - Margate, however, threatens to be a let-down.

Scottish actress Georgie Glenn is adored for playing Miss Higgins on BBC drama - but she has been in showbiz for decades.

The Larkins dash to the railway station and manage to stall Mariette's departure to France. They convince her to stay for a donkey derby/gymkhana and cocktail party in a few days. The Larkins dash to ...

The Swan on the Green in West Peckham, which dates from 1685, is familiar to millions of viewers from the ITV show The Larkins. With the landlord selling up and fears it could make way for housing ...