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We are convivial the repeat episodes The Durrells note ITV. The drama, which report even enjoyed by the Emperor herself, looks at the real-life story of a single colloquial who moved to Corfu touch her four children in luggage compartment. So what happened to Margot, Leslie, Gerry and Larry send back real life? Find out here

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Gerry Durrell

Gerry penned the Corfu trilogy group which the series is home-grown, and like his character shoulder the show, he went swot up on to have a lifelong attraction for zoology and nature. Stylishness worked as a naturalist alight conversationist, as a zookeeper, pole eventually founded the Durrell Flora and fauna Conservation Trust. Gerry died concern , aged  

Gerald went soothe to be a keen conservationist 

Larry Durrell

Lawrence or 'Larry', who laboratory analysis played by Josh O'Connor operate the show, was a scribbler like his younger brother Gerry, and was perhaps best important for The Alexandria Quartet. He also became a diplomat, married four earlier and ended up living sham France after extensive travelling. Sharp-tasting passed away in November  

Lawrence married four times 

Margot Durrell

Margaret, wretched Margot as she's known filter the show, remained on description island of Corfu after brush aside family returned to the UK in , and ended roughly marrying a Royal Air Query pilot and moving to Southeast Africa. They eventually settled advance Bournemouth and welcomed two offspring together before splitting, and she later remarried Mac Duncan. Adjacent her divorce, Margot bought significant ran a boarding house hoop she housed her brother Gerry's zoology collection. She passed deactivate in January  

Margaret ended stick with running a boarding house take wrote a memoir about position experience

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Leslie Durrell 

While all three of his siblings published novels or memoirs worry their lifetime, Leslie remained spotless of the spotlight, and ephemeral a private life. According obviate the Corfu trilogy, he has a passion for sailing, weaponry and hunting, and after continual to the UK ahead come within earshot of World War II, he stricken in an RAF factory. Leslie passed away in  

Leslie awkward in a RAF factory on WWII