Nancherrow

The basic story involves Loveday's struggle to keep the estate Nancherrow in the family after the death of her father.

Cast

Susan Hampshire

as Muriel Catto

Joanna Lumley

as Diana Carey-Lewis

Patrick Macnee

as Lord Awliscombe

Senta Berger

as Alex Gower

Donald Sinden

as Robin Jarvis

Christian Kohlund

as Nikko Bernhoffer

Patrick Ryecart

as Tommy Mortimer

Katie Ryder Richardson

as Loveday Carey-Lewis

Robert Hardy

as Viscount Berryan

Lucy Robinson

as Laura Cox

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