This is the magnificent saga, adapted from the book by R F Delderfield, of rural Edwardian England from 1900 to the end of the Great War. Nigel Havers stars as Paul Craddock, invalided out of the army during the Boer War to become Squire of the long neglected Devonshire Estate of Shallowford. A difficult task, he must use all his charm and guile to convince the local inhabitants he is the man for the job. The series charts Craddock's new life in the Valley which is challenging because of the Valley's inhabitants and the harsh consequences of war.

This boxed set features the episodes:

1902: Valley for Sale

1902: The Party

1902: An Outbreak of Romance

1905: A Birth and a Death

1905: The Storm

1905: A Hollow Victory

1914: The Last Hot Summer

1914: Call to Arms

1915: Death of a Hero

1916: The Profiteers

1917: The Bad Season

1918: The Service

1919: The Old and the New

Special Features:

• Behind The Scenes Picture Gallery\Author Biography And Bibliography\Scene Index\Cast Filmographies
• Filmographies
• Interactive Menus
• Picture Gallery
• Production Notes.
• R.F. Delderfield Bibliography
• R.F. Delderfield Biography
• Scene Indexing