The Olive Harvest - A Memoire of Love, Old Trees and Olive Oil

Biographie de Carol Drinkwater

Best known for her role as Helen Herriot in BBC Television's All Creatures Great and Small (for which she was awarded The Variety Club Television Personality of the Year Award), Carol Drinkwater has enjoyed a long and distinguished career as both an actress and writer. During her acting career she has worked in film, television and theatre. Her credits include working with Laurence Olivier at the National Theatre, Stanley Kubrick on A Clockwork Orange, and Max Von Sydow, who she played opposite in the film Father for which she won the Critics Circle Award for Best Film Actress. Her bestselling children's novel, The Haunted School, has sold over 15o,ooo copies and was made into a film and television series which won the Chicago Film Festival Gold Award for children's films. Carol has written novels for both adults and children, including An Abundance of Rain, Akin to Love and Mapping the Heart as well as the two bestselling memoirs The Olive Farm and The Olive Season.