TV Series1971 · BBC One · Ended · 50 min
James Onedin (Peter Gilmore) a penniless sea captain with aspirations to greater things marries Anne Webster (Anne Stallybrass), his only motivation being the acquisition of her drunkard father’s ship. A shrewd, ambitious and often ruthless operator, James soon builds a fleet of merchant ships in which he sails the 19th century seas aided by his loyal and long suffering friend Captain Baines (Howard Lang).
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Jessica Benton
Elizabeth Onedin / Elizabeth Frazer
91 episodes
Peter Gilmore
James Onedin
91 episodes
Howard Lang
Captain Baines
91 episodes
Anne Stallybrass
Anne Onedin
29 episodes
Philip Bond
Albert Frazer
26 episodes
Michael Billington
Daniel Fogarty
23 episodes
Edward Chapman
Mr. Callon
9 episodes
Brian Rawlinson
Robert Onedin
21 episodes
Mary Webster
Sarah Onedin
13 episodes
James Hayter
Captain Webster
10 episodes
Robert Gillespie
Drummond
1 episode
John Kidd
Agnew
1 episode
Edward Dentith
Captain Davies
1 episode
Declan Mulholland
Mr. Simpson
2 episodes
Maureen Nelson
Mrs. Furlong
1 episode
Reg Matthews
Clerk
1 episode
Windsor Davies
Taffy
1 episode
Gawn Grainger
Billy Boy
1 episode
Ron Hackett
Jacko Waters
1 episode
Ruth Kettlewell
Waters' Mother
1 episode
Mary Dennison
Mrs. Waters
1 episode
Roy Hanlon
Ginger Flynn
1 episode
Clifford Cox
Mr. Watson
2 episodes
John Boxer
Clipper Captain
1 episode
John Scott Martin
Seaman
1 episode
Steve Peters
Head Waiter
1 episode
Mary Webster
Sarah Onedin
2 episodes
Cyril Shaps
Senor Braganza / Senhor Braganza
2 episodes
Heather Canning
Mrs. Arkwright
1 episode
Hilda Braid
Miss Simmonds
1 episode
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