The Durrells

The Durrells (known in North America as The Durrells in Corfu) is a British comedy-drama television series loosely based on Gerald Durrell's three autobiographical books about his family's four years (1935–1939) on the Greek island of Corfu.^[1] It won the Broadcasting Press Guild Award for best actress in 2017 for Keeley Hawes.

The Durrells
Genre	Comedy drama
Based on	Corfu trilogy by Gerald Durrell
Written by	Simon Nye
Theme music composer	Ruth Barrett
Country of origin	United Kingdom
Original language	English
No. of series	4
No. of episodes	26
Production
Executive producers	Lee Morris Sally Woodward Gentle Simon Nye
Producer	Christopher Hall
Cinematography	Julian Court, James Aspinall
Running time	47 minutes
Production companies	Sid Gentle Films Masterpiece co-production
Original release
Network	ITV
Release	3 April 2016 (2016-04-03) – 12 May 2019 (2019-05-12)