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Headmistress Sarah Burton, a left-wing feminist, is disgusted by the social injustices faced by her pupils. In spite of her beliefs, she reluctantly finds herself falling in love with a Tory landowner whose wife is suffering from insanity.
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1974-12-09
S1E13 — Give Us This Day
Lydia Holly has been accepted back into school, but her mind is elsewhere over her father's upcoming nuptials to Mrs Brimsley. However, an afternoon picnic with her siblings soon takes their mind off things when they make a nasty discovery. Meanwhile Sarah learns that Joe Astell is leaving for Glasgow, and Sarah clashes with Mrs Beddows over Robert Carne, leading to revelations for both women.
Billed Cast
Dorothy Tutin
Sarah Burton
Hermione Baddeley
Mrs. Beddows
Nigel Davenport
Robert Carne
Judi Bowker
Midge Carne
Clive Swift
Alfred E. Huggins
John Cater
Anthony Snaith
Norman Jones
Joe Astell
Lesley Dunlop
Lydia Holly
Bernard Kay
Tom Sawdon
Ray Mort
Barney Holly
John Comer
Bill Heyer
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