Escaping the dreary wet weather of 1930s England, an eccentric family uproot and ship themselves to the sunnier climes of the Greek island of Corfu.
Cast
Eugene Simon
Gerald Durrell
Imelda Staunton
Mother
Matthew Goode
Larry Durrell
Russell Tovey
Leslie Durrell
Tamzin Merchant
Margot Durrell
Omid Djalili
Spiro
Chris Langham
Theodore Stephanides
Mihalis Giannatos
Porter / Waiter
Dimitris Kamberidis
Rose-Beetle Man
Antonis Antoniou
Yani
George Couyas
Turkish Boyfriend
Mark Caven
Henry Miller
Miranda Hart
Jonquil
Meredith MacNeill
Silent Girlfriend
Rosalie Craig
Nancy
Tom Goodman-Hill
Peter
Matthew Rizos
Gerald's Double
Alexander Armstrong
Narrator
Lucy Christofi Christy
Unknown
Jason Watkins
Durant
Crew
Sheree Folkson
Director
Simon Nye
Writer
Gerald Durrell
Novel
Philip Kloss
Editor
Tat Radcliffe
Director of Photography
Susan Hogg
Executive Producer
Rebecca Eaton
Executive Producer
Simon Lewis
Producer
Claire Kenny
Production Design
Rachel Freck
Casting
Makis Gazis
Casting
Michele Clapton
Costume Design
Cherry West
Hairstylist, Makeup Artist
Michael Maroussas
Sound Effects Editor
Ben Brazier
Sound Editor
John Taylor
Sound Recordist
Paul Carter
Foley Editor
Nicholas Hooper
Original Music Composer
Sue Lenny
Dialogue Editor
Niall Moroney
Art Direction
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