Winter Solstice / Summer Solstice (DVD)

This double DVD set features Rosamunde Pilcher's Winter Soulstice and the sequel Summer Solstice Winter Solstice is the entrancing story of shattered lives and broken hearts and a Christmas retreat which brings healing and happy endings. When recently bereaved Elfrida Phipps moves into a tiny cottage she soon makes friends with her new neighbours, the Blundells. Elfrida's favourite niece, Carrie, returns from Austria heartbroken, and briefly meets businessman Sam on her flight home. A tragic accident befalls the Blundells and, with everyone's lives in ruins, Oscar Blundell, Elfrida, Carrie and her young sister Lucy decamp to a house on a Scottish Estate which is part owned by Oscar. Once in Scotland the party encounters the local landowner, The Countess of Rhives, and Carrie comes face to face with Sam again. Set in the beautiful surroundings of the wild Scottish Highlands, Summer Solstice stars Jaqueline Bissett, Sin