Nick Faunt, a Manchester millionaire's son, leaves home at the height of the Depression to become an artist. When he meets Irish serving girl, a strange love story begins.
Episode 1
A seven-part serial adapted from Howard Spring's novel about life in England in the 1930s. The story centers on the relationship between a young artist and a fiery Irish girl, who meet by chance in the countryside.
Episode 2
A proposition from Nick---to live with him in Manchester---and a proposal of marriage from Jacob confront Anna.
Episode 3
Tension between Nick and his friend Anton mars a party for the artistic community. When Nick leaves, Anna (Prunella Gee) is courted by another man.
Episode 4
Already distraught, Anna (Prunella Gee) arrives home to a tableau of intimacy between Nick and Rachel.
Episode 5
Rachel, ambitious to marry well, meets Nick's millionaire father in a hotel lounge.
Episode 6
The relationships between Nick and Anna, Rachel and Sir George are tested.
Episode 7
Commitments mark the concluding episode, as Anna and Nick take wedding vows and Rachel determines to pursue her career.
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