UK / ITV – Tyne Tees/Worldwide / 2×90 minutes / 1991
Writer: Gordon Hann / Novel: Catherine Cookson / Producer: Ray Marshall / Costume: Linda Matlock / Design: Ash Wilkinson / Executive Producers: Michael Chaplin, Ray Marshall / Director: Roy Battersby
Period drama serial. A factory owner falls in love with her foreman but tragedy awaits them when he is accused of murder.
Cast: Nathaniel Parker (Lionel Filmore), James Gaddas (Joe Skinner), Bob Smeaton (Fred Skinner), Brian Hogg (Bill Whitmore), Anne Jameson (Ma Skinner), Mo Harrold (Annie Whitmore), Cathy Sandford (Lily Whitmore), Samantha Bond (Bridget Mordaunt), Tara Fitzgerald (Victoria Mordaunt), Denholm Elliott (William Filmore), Siân Phillips (Daisy Barnett), Roger Avon (George Fields), Peggy Shields (Peg the Maid), Preston Lockwood (Bright), Robert Hines (Douglas Filmore), Mark Elstob (Bernard Barnett), Simon Waters (Simon Barnett), Alexander Hanson (Richard Kemp), Les Wilde (Police Sergeant), Colin MacLachlan (Police Inspector), Bryan Coleman (Judge), Jon Cartwright (Prosecuting Counsel), Peter Cellier (Defence Counsel), John B. Kirtley (Clerk of Court), Roger Hempsall (Jury Foreman), Danny Dean (Jimmy the Groom),