As The Larkins return, we meet Philip Franks who played Charley in the original Darling Buds of May

Let us know what you think of the latest episode of Distinct Nostalgia by clicking here and sending us a messagePhilip Franks rose to widespread fame as Charley in the original Darling Buds of May in the early 90s. Now 30 years on, ITV are bringing back The Larkins with a whole new cast. Here Philip chats about the heady days of the first incarnation and working with the legendary David Jason who played Pa Larkin. Phillip also talks about his big role in Heartbeat and the fun he had on ...