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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 and Stanley Kubrick on A Clockwork Orange.
Carol is the
author of six bestselling memoirs: The Olive Farm, The Olive Season, The
Olive Harvest, The Olive Route and The Olive Tree and Return to the Olive Farm.
Carol is currently
working with UNESCO on a lavish documentary film series inspired by her two most
recent books, THE OLIVE ROUTE and THE OLIVE TREE.
The series is both travel
and history based and will follow an Olive Heritage Trail around the
Mediterranean Basin. The aim is to celebrate the cultural heritage of this
sacred tree.
Author Photo © Michel Noll
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