The Onedin Line

Season 3

James Onedin marries Anne Webster in order to get his hands on a ship. However the marriage turns out to be one of true love. James is ruthless in his attempt to get a shipping line started in Liverpool of the 1860s.

Where to Watch Season 3

13 Episodes

  • The Ship Devils
    E1
    The Ship DevilsIt is six months since the death of Anne Onedin. How is James coping with the loss of the woman who had become so dear to him? Young Leonora Biddulph is soon to learn …Tonight: when ship devils cause a ship to sink, James comes into conflict with Samuel Plimsoll, the sailors’ friend
  • The Stranger
    E2
    The StrangerJames sights a dugout canoe in the fresh water outlet of the Amazon. Inside the canoe is the exhausted and sun-blistered figure of a woman …
  • Echoes from Afar
    E3
    Echoes from AfarJames sails into Liverpool to find two mysteries awaiting him: the disappearance of the steamship Anne Onedin, and a strange request from Señor Braganza
  • Amazon Cargo
    E4
    Amazon CargoDifficulties and danger await Captain Fogarty when he attempts to take a cargo of coal up the Amazon. Having James Onedin as a competitor doesn’t help, either …
  • Danger Level
    E5
    Danger LevelJames comes into open conflict with Samuel Plimsoll, who is campaigning for a safe load-line to be painted on all vessels. The result is a hazardous voyage for both men
  • Black Gold
    E6
    Black GoldJames is to fetch a caro of rubber seeds from Brazil for the development of plantations in India. The Brazilian Government, however, guard their rubber seeds rather zealously. But Caroline has a plan
  • Law of the Fist
    E7
    Law of the FistCaptain Baines is a confirmed bachelor. Until he meets Mrs Darling and finds himself in a peculiar and rather sinister dilemma …
  • Ice and Fire
    E8
    Ice and FireIn a race against time, James takes two ships to the Baltic for cargoes of pit wood. When one of the ships is caught in the ice, James challenges Captain Fogarty: how will he choose to die - by fire or by ice?
  • A Proposal of Marriage
    E9
    A Proposal of MarriageA remarkably debonair James imports some surprising news to his sister, Elizabeth. He is to make a proposal of marriage
  • Over the Horizon
    E10
    Over the HorizonCaptain Baines is frustrated to learn that James is tiring of the sea and is thinking of selling his ships. But Baines’s troubles really begin when James asks him to navigate a West African river …
  • The Silver Caddy
    E11
    The Silver CaddyJames and Captain Fogarty race their ships to Boston, the winner to secure a tea contract. Why are both men so convinced that they will win?
  • Port Out, Starboard Home
    E12
    Port Out, Starboard HomeWhen a ship strikes an iceberg, Captain Baines is not picked up with the survivors. James, determined that Baines is still alive, sets himself the seemingly impossible task of finding him …
  • The Passenger
    E13
    The PassengerLeonora Biddulph or Caroline Maudsley? The time has come for James to make his decision

Cast of Season 3

  • Jessica BentonElizabeth Frazer
  • Peter GilmoreJames Onedin
  • Howard LangCaptain Baines

 

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