French Fields

French Fields (1989)★ 6.4/10

GB · 30 min · September 5, 1989 · 3 seasons

  • Comedy

Directed by: Mark Stuart, Derrick Goodwin

Written by: John Chapman, Ian Davidson

After relocating to France, a British family navigates cultural differences. Their elderly maid's obscure French dialect provides comedic relief amid their adjustment struggles.

Original title
French Fields
Storyline
The British family from "Fresh Fields" (1984) move to France. The episodes revolve around their adjustment to and difficulties dealing with French culture. Much humour is also derived from their maid, an elderly woman who speaks an obscure, old dialect of French that no one understands.
Rating
6.4 / 10 · 251
Companies
Thames Television, ITV - Independent Television, Network DVD, Old Gold Media
Release dates
  • GB September 5, 1989
  • NL August 19, 1990