The basic story involves Loveday's struggle to keep the estate Nancherrow in the family after the death of her father.
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
Tristan Gemmill
as Walter
Robert Lang
as Jerry Pinch
