The lives, loves and highs and lows of four members of the Women's Land Army working at the Hoxley Estate during World War II.
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Becci Gemmell
Joyce Fisher
Sophie Ward
Lady Ellen Hoxley
Mark Benton
Frederick Finch
Susan Cookson
Esther Reeves
Lou Broadbent
Iris Dawson
Nicholas Shaw
John Fisher
Mykola Allen
Martin Reeves
Selin Hizli
Connie Carter
Dominic Mafham
Dr. Richard Channing
Raquel Cassidy
Diana Granville
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