Miniseries (1971)
A young woman in rural Scotland faces hardship after hardship as she struggles to keep her family farm going through personal losses and the devastation of World War I.
Episodes: 6
Star Cast: Vivien Heilbron , Victor Carin , Derek Anders , Anne Kristen ,
Episodes List
Ep.1 The Unfurrowed Field
Air Date: 1971-03-26
'But for all my reading and schooling, two Chris Guthries there were that fought for my heart and tormented me.'
Ep.2 Ploughing
Air Date: 1971-04-02
'You knew you'd never be the same again, but the world went on, and you went with it. So you folded up your dreams and laid them away with the dark quiet corpse that was your childhood.'
Ep.3 Drilling
Air Date: 1971-04-09
'But a worse thing came as slow September dragged to its end. A thing I would never tell a soul. Festering away in the closet of my mind, the memory would lie until it died.'
Ep.4 Seed Time
Air Date: 1971-04-16
'It wasn't like waking from a dream, marrying, but more like going into one. And I wasn't sure, not for days, what things we'd dreamt and what actually done.'
Ep.5 Harvest
Air Date: 1971-04-23
'Our best friends were out of Kinraddie now. But we had ourselves. And seeing your Ewan grow straight and strong, with that slim body like his father's, it made a strange dizziness go singing in my heart.'
Ep.6 The Song
Air Date: 1971-04-30
'Everything I had ever loved and desired went out to the madness beyond the hills on that ill road that flung its evil white ribbon down into the dusk.'