London, Nov 21, 2025

It’s been over three decades since the popular British series ‘The Darling Buds of May’ first aired and an ecstatic actress Catherine Zeta-Jones celebrated the milestone.

Catherine took to Instagram to share a series of glimpses from the comedy-drama, which marked her breakthrough role. The show, whose title was taken from the third line of Shakespeare’s Sonnet 18, originally aired from April 1991 to April 1993.

She wrote as the caption: 35 years ago! The Darling Buds of May! Thank you to all of the darling buds fans.”

The show was set in rural 1950s Kent, it follows the life of the Larkin family. It stars David Jason as “Pop” Larkin alongside Pam Ferris as “Ma” Larkin, with Catherine playing their eldest daughter Mariette, who marries tax inspector Cedric “Charley

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