简介： It's October 1914 and the war is not going well. The Germans are smashing through Belgium and the allies are in retreat. Hazel Bellamy is on a committee with Lady Prudence Fairfax to find temporary homes for the 5000 or more Belgian refugees that have come to Britain. Feeling an obligation to set an example, Hazel agrees to take in a family and expecting an aristocratic family of 3, receives an extended family of 5 peasant farmers who speak no English. They take residence in the servants' quarters but with the language barrier, it all proves to be a bit much for both sides. The servants find the refugees odd in their tastes and their refusal to take a bath in particular offends them. Rescue of a sort comes from Georgina who returns from a weekend away and having been schooled in Switzerland, is a fluent French speaker. The refugees tell her their horrific tale of death and terror at the hands of the invading Germans creating a greater understanding and a degree of empathy from the ... Written by garykmcd
大卫·田纳特,麦克·辛,乔恩·哈姆,杜恩·麦基琴,格洛里亚·奥比安约,米兰达·理查森,玛吉·瑟维斯,尼娜·索珊娅,利兹·凯尔,奎琳·塞普尔维达,谢莉·康恩,德里克·雅各比,妮芙·沃尔什,简·菲利普斯,马克·加蒂斯,里斯·谢尔史密斯,史蒂夫·佩姆伯顿,安迪·奥修,蒂姆·唐尼,亚力克斯·诺顿,皮特·菲尔曼,泰·田纳特,彼得·戴维森,彼得·戴维森 Peter Davison