In late 19th-century England, young Laura Timmins (Olivia Hallinan) must adapt to many tough changes when she moves from rural Lark Rise to the wealthy market town of Candleford, where locals contend with the myriad dramas of Victorian daily life. Based on Flora Thompson's memoirs, this engaging BBC television drama also features Brendan Coyle, Julia Sawalha and Claudie Blakley.