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The Flame Trees of Thika

Elspeth, daughter of unconventional parents, embarks on a journey to Kenya to establish her own coffee plantation, immersing herself in the country's breathtaking landscapes and confronting the harsh realities of African life, while forging lasting connections and gaining profound self-aware...

In this film, a young woman named Elspeth inherits a coffee plantation in Kenya from her unconventional parents and must navigate the challenges of running the business while forming new friendships in a beautiful but unforgiving environment. Meanwhile, a romantic subplot develops between Lettice, an Englishwoman, and a handsome safari guide. However, the outbreak of World War I brings significant changes to Elspeth's life, forcing her to adapt to a new reality.

Episodes:

Episode 1 The Promised Land

1. The Promised Land

Aired: Sep 1, 1981

Next episode, Young Elspeth moves to Thika, Kenya, with her family to start a...

Episode 3 Happy New Year

3. Happy New Year

Aired: Sep 15, 1981

Tilly and Robin join the Palmers in Nairobi to celebrate the start of 1914, w...

Episode 5 A Real Sportsman

5. A Real Sportsman

Aired: Sep 29, 1981

The Palmers face a complicated piano delivery, while Hereward's concerns abou...

Episode 6 Safari

6. Safari

Aired: Oct 8, 1981

Tilly joins the Palmers and Ian Crawford on a heart-pumping safari escapade, ...

Episode 7 The Drums of War

7. The Drums of War

Aired: Oct 13, 1981

Tilly embarks on a journey to Nairobi to lend a hand in the war effort, while...

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Info about The Flame Trees of Thika

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC One

Genres:Drama, Biography

The Flame Trees of Thika: Where to Watch Online in Canada?

Currently, you have the opportunity to watch "The Flame Trees of Thika" by streaming it on the following platforms: Acorn TV (Via Amazon Prime).