Season 1    Episode 3
December 12, 1999    75m
It is revealed that Cynthia is also secretly engaged to Mr. Preston ever since she was 15 years old. When she tries to break off that engagement, Preston is reluctant to let her go or give her back her letters. After a visit to London, Cynthia also breaks off her engagement to Roger who is on an expedition in Africa. Osbourne's health decreases quite severely. Fearing his father's reproach, he still cannot tell him of his marriage to a French woman or his having a child.

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Cast of Episode 3
  • Justine WaddellMolly Gibson
  • Rosamund PikeLady Harriet Cumnor
  • Keeley HawesCynthia Kirkpatrick
  • Iain GlenMr. Preston
  • Barbara FlynnMiss Browning
  • Anthony HowellRoger Hamley
  • Francesca AnnisHyacinth Gibson
  • Bill PatersonMr. Gibson
  • Michael GambonSquire Hamley
  • Tom HollanderOsborne Hamley
  • Deborah FindlayMiss Phoebe
  • Penelope WiltonMrs. Hamley
  • Richard CoyleMr. Coxe
  • Jemima RooperLizzie Goodenough
  • Anna MaguireYoung Molly
  • Richard DempseyMr. Bold
  • Elizabeth SpriggsMrs. Goodenough

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