This popular Anglia sitcom focuses on the experiences of three very different Women's Land Army volunteers who find themselves in the Norfolk village of Clayfield sharing a hasty education in agricultural matters more than a few mishaps and a little romance along the way. First screened in 1978 Backs to the Land features a memorable theme sung by Anne Shelton one of Britain's most cherished wartime entertainers. In this series official busybody Miss Rainbow sets out to prove that farmer Tom is prone to uncontrolled animal passions while an archaeologist is convinced that Crabtree Farm holds the secret of Boudicca's missing treasure. Jenny has a visit from her pickpocket father Tom's long-lost sister-in-law suddenly re-appears and there's excitement when an escaped Italian prisoner of war ends up hiding out on the farm...
This popular Anglia sitcom focuses on the experiences of three very different Women's Land Army volunteers who find themselves in the Norfolk village of Clayfield sharing a hasty education in agricultural matters more than a few mishaps and a little romance along the way. First screened in 1978 Backs to the Land features a memorable theme sung by Anne Shelton one of Britain's most cherished wartime entertainers. In this series official busybody Miss Rainbow sets out to prove that farmer Tom is prone to uncontrolled animal passions while an archaeologist is convinced that Crabtree Farm holds the secret of Boudicca's missing treasure. Jenny has a visit from her pickpocket father Tom's long-lost sister-in-law suddenly re-appears and there's excitement when an escaped Italian prisoner of war ends up hiding out on the farm...
