The Onedin Line

The Onedin Line

Drama 1971

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Set in 1860s England, this long-running saga charts the fortunes of a dour ship owner, whose private life is more tempestuous than the seas he sails.

Drama 1971

TV-PG

Starring Peter Gilmore, Jessica Benton, Howard Lang

EPISODE 1

The Wind Blows Free

Already a seasoned sea captain, James wants to break free from the powerful Callon Line shipping company.

50 min · Oct 15, 1971 TV-PG
EPISODE 2

Plain Sailing

Having wed Anne Webster, James Onedin has secured the ship, Charlotte Rhodes.

51 min · Oct 22, 1971 TV-PG
EPISODE 3

Other Points of the Compass

After a perilous return voyage, James Onedin finds more problems ashore.

51 min · Oct 29, 1971 TV-PG
EPISODE 4

High Price

James Onedin slowly struggles to build up his fleet of sailing ships.

52 min · Nov 5, 1971 TV-PG
EPISODE 5

Catch as Can

James sails home to yet more money problems. Elizabeth cannot decide whether to marry Frazer or Fogarty.

51 min · Nov 12, 1971 TV-PG
EPISODE 6

Salvage

The Charlotte Rhodes, badly damaged by violent storms, is foundering. Callon makes it a race for salvage.

51 min · Nov 19, 1971 TV-PG

Peter Gilmore

James Onedin
Jessica Benton

Elizabeth Frazer
Howard Lang

Captain Baines
Mary Webster

Sarah Onedin
Brian Rawlinson

Robert Onedin

About

The Onedin Line

DRAMA

Set in 1860s England, this long-running saga charts the fortunes of a dour ship owner, whose private life is more tempestuous than the seas he sails.

Information

Studio: BBC One
Released: 1971
Rated: TV-PG
Region of Origin: United Kingdom

Languages

Original Audio: English
Audio and Subtitles