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Season 1 – Onedin Line

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Charting the lives and fortunes of an English shipping family.
Onedin Line — Season 1

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Peter Gilmore

James Onedin

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Oct 15, 1971 The Wind Blows Free Ambitious sailing master James Onedin strikes a deal with Anne Webster after her father refuses to sell the schooner Charlotte Rhodes. Details Episode 2 Aired Oct 22, 1971 Plain Sailing When James becomes ill during the return voyage from Lisbon, Anne Onedin must learn how to navigate the ship. Details Episode 3 Aired Oct 29, 1971 Other Points of the Compass Back in Liverpool after a perilous voyage, James Onedin finds more problems ashore including lack of funds and thwarted ambitions. Details Episode 4 Aired Nov 5, 1971 High Price Before he can build up his fleet of ships, James Onedin needs to find a reasonably priced warehouse. Details Episode 5 Aired Nov 12, 1971 Catch as Can Watson refuses to give James any more business; Baines disappears; Elizabeth reveals that she is pregnant. Details Episode 6 Aired Nov 19, 1971 Salvage James Onedin scrambles to reach the Charlotte Rhodes, hoping to prevent his rival Callon from salvaging the badly damaged schooner. Details Episode 7 Aired Nov 26, 1971 Passage to Pernambuco While in Lisbon, James strikes a deal for a clipper bound for Pernambuco; Elizabeth elopes with Albert Frazer. Details Episode 8 Aired Dec 3, 1971 The Homecoming Michael Adams prevents Anne from meeting James at the Liverpool docks when he returns from Lisbon with his new ship. Details Episode 9 Aired Dec 10, 1971 When My Ship Comes Home Callon sees an opportunity to bankrupt James when a ship chartered by his rival is lost at sea. Details Episode 10 Aired Dec 17, 1971 A Very Important Passenger Knowing the dangers, Callon sets James up to carry a secret passenger. Details Episode 11 Aired Dec 24, 1971 Mutiny After a mutiny at Brest, James must convince the rebellious sailors to deliver the ship's cargo to London. Details Episode 12 Aired Jan 7, 1972 Cry of the Blackbird In Australia, a stranger offers James a proposition. Details Episode 13 Aired Jan 14, 1972 Shadow of Doubt Albert comes face to face with the reality that Elizabeth's baby may be illegitimate. Details Episode 14 Aired Jan 21, 1972 Blockade James is lured into attempting to run the Unionist blockade by the prospects of high profits. Details Episode 15 Aired Jan 28, 1972 Winner Take All Lured by profitable prospects, James sets up a company; the Pampero, James's only clipper, sails through rough waters. Details
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Onedin Line — Season 1

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Season Info

Network
BBC
Genre
History, Drama
Original Language
British English
Release Date
Oct 15, 1971