The Cedar Tree was a television serial that ran from 1976-1979 on ITV in the United Kingdom. It involved the story of the Bourne family, hailing from an aristocratic background, before the turn of the Second World War. The Cedar Tree was an ATV Production and recorded at the ATV Centre, Birmingham. Two established cast members were the veteran actress Joyce Carey and Susan Skipper, who played one of the Bourne family's daughters. In February 2013 it was announced the first 1976 series was to be released on DVD.
TV series
The Cedar Tree
19763 seasons · 119 episodes
Seasons and episodes
3 seasons · 119 episodes
4
- 1S4 E1
The Party Spirit
Jul 2, 1978
January 1938. Just as the Bourne family prepares a celebration for Lady Alice's 70th birthday, a speech made by Arthur that does not tow the party line inflames his constituents. Laura hopes that she will soon be Mrs. Peter Cartland. Liz qu
- 2S4 E2
A Change of Plan
Jul 9, 1978
Lady Alice implies that she would like to see Arthur and Rosemary married. Liz and Phyllis are at odds over the issue of abortion. Later, a recently qualified Liz is called to the home of a village girl and must deliver her first baby. Rose
- 3S4 E3
Nocturne
Jul 16, 1978
February 1938. Vicky is greatly disturbed by Hitler's speech on the wireless. Rosemary finds plans for her Red Cross recital going terribly awry. Arthur and Angela Scott discuss the tragedy of Vicky's relationship with Klaus in view of the
- 4S4 E4
No Further Demands
Jul 23, 1978
March 1938. Arthur worries about Vicky, who is visiting Munich with Klaus. Phyllis finally shares her good news with Arthur. Gates informs Liz of the trouble with Sam Woods and his pregnant wife Daisy, about to be evicted from their home. A
- 5S4 E5
Raising the Wind
Jul 30, 1978
April 1938. The Bourne family learns that Hedges is going to destroy nearby Elsmore Estates for a factory. Arthur invites Angela to Larkfield Manor to meet the girls and Lady Alice. Angela's closeness to Arthur irritates Mrs. Gates. Arthur
- 6S4 E6
Home and Aboard
Aug 6, 1978
May 1938. Arthur brings news about Hitler and the Czechs. Klaus and Liz clash over politics, upsetting Vicky. Smug estate agent Parry receives permission from Arthur to deal with disgruntled laborer Bryce, but doesn't give Arthur all of the
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Frequently asked questions
- Where can I watch The Cedar Tree?
- The Cedar Tree is not currently listed on a streaming service in the US. Use the country picker on the page to check other markets.
- How many seasons of The Cedar Tree are there?
- The Cedar Tree has 3 seasons and 119 episodes. Status: In production.
- When is the next season of The Cedar Tree?
- No air date has been announced for the next episode of The Cedar Tree. Status: In production. The latest episode aired on September 24, 1978.
- Who stars in The Cedar Tree?
- The Cedar Tree stars Philip Latham, Jennifer Lonsdale, Jack Watling, John Challis, Tilly Vosburgh.
