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Station:
Channel 5 (GB)
Status:
Ended
Start:
2021-10-10
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For over 30 years, Carol Drinkwater has been living the Mediterranean life in Provence. On a hillside above the bay of Cannes, she and her husband Michel live on an olive farm producing delicious olive oil. In this series, Carol invites us into her home and shares her local secrets - taking us to the places that have played an important part in her life and have inspired her writing. From the glamour of the Riviera to the rich history of Marseille, and the wild beauty of the Camargue, viewers will be given a uniquely personal journey around beautiful Provence, sampling the food, crafts and culture along the way.
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S1E4 - Episode 4
Carol reveals some of the sources of inspiration that feed her writing, and she's inspired to pursue her latest idea for a zesty new novel and heads to Menton.
Air Date: 31 Oct 2021 16:00 (CDT)
S1E5 - Episode 5
Carol makes a trip to Grasse, the perfume capital of France, where she handpicks sweet and delicate jasmine flowers to create her own Appassionata fragrance.
Air Date: 07 Nov 2021 15:00 (CDT)
S1E6 - Episode 6
Carol visits a third-generation baker and his family in Antibes to learn how to make a classic baguette using only flour, water, salt and yeast. Back at the farm, she and Michel get ready to bring in the olive harvest, with family and friends pulling together to painstakingly pick the olives by hand.
Air Date: 14 Nov 2021 14:00 (CDT)