Country Matters (1972) is a drama web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Country Matters online in HD.
Country Matters — Storyline
An anthology series adapted from plays and short stories by A.E Coppard and H.E. Bates, depicting English country life and rural romance at the turn of the 20th-century. It presents unsentimental stories of human relationships and raw emotions – heartfelt passions, crippling frustrations, unspoken love and destructive jealousy.
Cast & Crew
- Created by: H. E. Bates, A. E. Coppard
Country Matters — Series Details
| First Air Date | 1972-08-20 |
| Seasons | 2 |
| Episodes | 13 |
| Genre | Drama |
| Language | English |
| Network | ITV1 |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 4.6/10 (5 votes) |
Country Matters — Episode Guide
Series 1
- E1: Craven Arms (1972-08-20) — Artist David Masterman has the pleasure of teaching an art class to a group of lovely young women. Three in particular are of interest to him: Ianthe and Katherine Forrest, who hav
- E2: The Mill (1972-08-27) — At 17 years of age, Leslie Hartop's parents decide the time has come for her to make her way in the world. She moves in with the Hollands who live in a old mill. Mr Holland doesn't
- E3: The Sullen Sisters (1972-09-03) — 19-year-old Tommy Adams is desperately in love with Rachel Sullens, the local postmistress. His desire to get married are thwarted by his possessive and suspicious mother.
- E4: Crippled Bloom (1972-09-10) — Sisters Ruby and Nan share a house with the former's husband, and a bitter triangular relationships that ensues.
- E5: The Watercress Girl (1972-09-17) — Mary McDowall stands trial for an attack on a rival in love. But what were the reasons behind her refusal to marry Frank, her lover?
- E6: Breeze Anstey (1972-09-24) — Two young women run an herb farm during the Depression.
Series 2
- E1: The Little Farm (1973-01-28) — Illiterate farmer Tom Richards advertises for a housekeeper. Edna Johnson takes the post and they seem destined for happiness until they encounter the destructive forces of jealous
- E2: The Black Dog (1973-02-04) — The Honourable Gerald Laughlin finds himself locked in a power struggle between Nathaniel Crabbe's daughter, Orianda, and Crabbe's mistress Lizzie, under the roof of his inn the Bl
- E3: The Higgler (1972-02-11) — Harvey Witlow's mother cannot understand why Harvey has chosen to stand by his longtime sweetheart Sophy Daws and reject the advances of well-to-do Mary.
- E4: The Simple Life (1973-02-18) — Stella Bartholomew is disillusioned with her husband's weekend obsession with the 'simple life' at their country retreat, until Roger comes to help around the house.
- E5: An Aspidistra in Babylon (1973-02-25) — Dover, summer 1919: Christine's mother runs a boarding house, in which Christine feels like the dull aspidistras which clutter the rooms, until the dashing Captain Blaine arrives t
- E6: The Ring of Truth (1973-03-04) — Following his father's death, George Pickard has a strange dream where his father tells him he's travelling to the small town of Skelby Moor, where he learns both the positives and
- E7: The Four Beauties (1973-03-11) — Henry Batley, a bored young journalist in a small town, is attracted to Davenport sisters Christie and Sophie, whilst younger sister Tina is determined to make him hers.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Country Matters have? 2 season(s) with 13 episodes.
Who created Country Matters? H. E. Bates, A. E. Coppard.
Where can I watch Country Matters? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
