Carol Drinkwater
Carol Drinkwater is a multi-award-winning actress who is best known for her portrayal of Helen Herriot in the BBC television series All Creatures Great and Small. Her quartet of memoirs set on her olive farm in the south of France have sold over a million copies worldwide and her solo journey round the Mediterranean in search of the olive tree's mythical secrets inspired a five-part documentary film series, The Olive Route . She is also the author of novels The Forgotten Summer, The Lost Girl...See more
Carol Drinkwater is a multi-award-winning actress who is best known for her portrayal of Helen Herriot in the BBC television series All Creatures Great and Small. Her quartet of memoirs set on her olive farm in the south of France have sold over a million copies worldwide and her solo journey round the Mediterranean in search of the olive tree's mythical secrets inspired a five-part documentary film series, The Olive Route . She is also the author of novels The Forgotten Summer, The Lost Girl and The House on the Edge of the Cliff . She lives in the south of France. See less
Carol Drinkwater's Featured Books
Carol Drinkwater book reviews
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The Olive Farm: A Love Story
by nanachar, May 14, 2009
For all of us who dream of owning a home in Italy or France, this is the first book in a series written by an actress and her husband who did just that. Read More
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The Olive Harvest
The Olive Harvest
by nanachar, Sep 25, 2008
Carol Drinkwater's books are treasures. Her description about her every day life in Italy, trials and tribulations, high points and low points, are great reading. Makes you want to move to Italy! Read More