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Miniseries

4 episodes · 19th April 1998

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Episodes

01 Episode 1 still Episode 1 Episode 119th April 1998 1788: governess Frances Scott marries the bumbling but ambitious ship owner Josiah Cole and faces a new life far from home. 02 Episode 2 still Episode 2 Episode 226th April 1998 As the African slaves' suffering continues, Frances finds herself attracted to the slave called Mehuru. 03 Episode 3 still Episode 3 Episode 33rd May 1998 The plight of one of the African children draws Frances and Mehuru closer together. Sir Charles Fairley shows an interest when debt-ridden Josiah decides to auction the runaway slave, Matthew. 04 Episode 4 still Episode 4 Episode 410th May 1998 Frances prays that her child was fathered by her husband, and urges Mehuru to flee Bristol.
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01 Warren Clarke profile Warren Clarkeas Josiah Cole 02 Emma Fielding profile Emma Fieldingas Frances Scott Cole 03 Ariyon Bakare profile Ariyon Bakareas Mehuru 04 Anna Massey profile Anna Masseyas Sarah Cole 05 Richard Briers profile Richard Briersas Sir Charles Fairley 06 Simon Williams profile Simon Williamsas Lord Scott 07 Jenny Agutter profile Jenny Agutteras Lady Scott 08 Junior Laniyan profile Junior Laniyanas Matthew 09 Tanya Moodie profile Tanya Moodieas Rachel 10 Philippa Gregory profile Philippa GregoryWriter
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