Love on a Branch Line (novel)
- Love on a Branch Line (novel)
Love on a Branch Line was a 1959 comic novel by John Hadfield. It involved Jasper Pye, a diffident member of the British Civil Service being sent to Arcady Hall in Norfolk to close down a government department there. He finds it to be a rural idyll, and encounters a number of problems with closing the place down.
The book was critically acclaimed and sold very well. It was adapted for television Love on a Branch Line (TV series) in 1994 with Michael Maloney starring as Jasper Pye, and a number of leading British actors appearing.
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