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The Tide of Life

Drama
1996
1 Season
3 Episodes
EN
Ended

About

Tide of Life is a three-part miniseries adaptation of Catherine Cookson's 1976 novel of the same name. Produced by the BBC, it was broadcast on ITV1 over three Fridays in January 1996. Young housekeeper Emily Kennedy learns about relationships with three very different men. Forced from home of her first employer, Sep McGilby, after his plans to marry her come to tragic end, Emily finds work for farmer Larry Birch. Another misfortune occurs, and when Nick Stuart inherits the farm owned by Birch's wife, Nick gives Emily a new future.

#based on novel or book#immigration#northern england#miniseries#edwardian era#northumberland

Cast

Diana Hardcastle

Diana Hardcastle

as Rona Birch

John Bowler

John Bowler

as Sep McGilby

Justin Chadwick

Justin Chadwick

as Con Fullwell

James Purefoy

James Purefoy

as Nick Stuart

Ray Stevenson

Ray Stevenson

as Larry Birch

Mary Woodvine

Mary Woodvine

as Lizzie Rowan

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