The Flame Trees of Thika (1981) is a drama web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch The Flame Trees of Thika online in HD.
The Flame Trees of Thika — Storyline
Elspeth and her unconventional parents decide to settle down in Kenya and begin a coffee plantation. This is a time of discovery for Elspeth, as she encounters the incredible beauty and cruelty of nature, and new friendships with both Africans and British expatriates. A side plot involves the beautiful and bored British Lettice Palmer who enters into an affair with a handsome safari guide. Eventually, however, the excitement of Elspeth's life is disrupted by the onset of WW I, and the changes it brings.
Cast & Crew
- Starring: Hayley Mills, Holly Aird, David Robb, Ben Cross, Sharon Maughan, John Nettleton, Mick Chege, Steve Mwenesi
The Flame Trees of Thika — Series Details
| First Air Date | 1981-09-01 |
| Seasons | 1 |
| Episodes | 7 |
| Genre | Drama |
| Language | English |
| Network | BBC One |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 7.7/10 (3 votes) |
The Flame Trees of Thika — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: The Promised Land (1981-09-01) — Robin Grant, his wife Tilley and 10 year-old daughter Elspeth arrive in East Africa in the early years of the 20th century with the intention of establishing a coffee plantation. W
- E2: Hyenas Will Eat Anything (1981-09-08) — 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. Lettic
- E3: Happy New Year (1981-09-15) — 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 Ye
- E4: Friends in High Places (1981-09-22) — Elspeth and Sammy are in put in danger when they face a herd of rampaging elephants. Mrs. Nimmo attends to Sammy's wife who has had a miscarriage, but her recommendation that the w
- E5: A Real Sportsman (1981-09-29) — The Palmers receive their new piano and face a challenge in getting it moved to the farm. Hereward is worried about Lettice and whether she has the stamina to bear living in Africa
- E6: Safari (1981-10-08) — With Robin and Elspeth staying behind at the farm, Tilly joins the Palmers and Ian Crawford on safari. Lettice finally admits to Ian that she loves him. Things come to a boil betwe
- E7: The Drums of War (1981-10-13) — With Robin away, Tilly decides to go to Nairobi to do what she can for he war effort. As a result, Elspeth must go lives with the Robinsons, a wealthy merchant family who have a re
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does The Flame Trees of Thika have? 1 season(s) with 7 episodes.
Where can I watch The Flame Trees of Thika? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
