The Onedin Line: Series 7 (1979)
4.0 of 5 from 46 ratings
8h 20min
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- Synopsis:
Returning from the Mediterranean with Letty aboard, James comes across Egyptologist Professor Dawson and his daughter Emma, who is clearly ill, adrift in a small boat. The professor has a mysterious item which he keeps in a bag and, learning that they have escaped from a ship carrying lepers, James quarantines them. However a sailor called Jimmy also falls ill. The professor throws the casket that he has been hiding, stolen from a Pharaoh's tomb, overboard upon which Emma recovers but Jimmy dies. Elizabeth discovers not only that Daniel has been cheating on her but... The Doyles return to Liverpool and Samuel declares his love for Helen but Charlotte refuses to divorce him - whilst Sarah and Fergus spend time together. Elizabeth learns that Daniel is the new ambassador to Turkey, an appointment engineered by Marston's father so that she will be obliged to leave Liverpool and join her husband. Helped by Tom, for whom he has arranged a master's apprenticeship, James tracks down Burgess, who has stolen back the ship the 'Black Pearl'. However he lets him keep the ship and returns to Liverpool, finding his house full of children... - Actors:
- Peter Gilmore, Jessica Benton, Howard Lang, Jill Gascoine, Mary Webster, Tom Adams, Christopher Douglas, Laura Hartong, Aubrey Richards, Gillian Bailey, Thomas Heathcote, Jimmy Gardner, Anthony Langdon, Ray Armstrong, Dulcie Huston, David Shaw
- Writers:
- Cyril Abraham, Mervyn Haisman
- Studio:
- BBC
- Genres:
- British TV, TV Action & Adventure, TV Dramas
