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The Onedin Line (UK)
TV Series (1971 - 1980)
The year 1860, the place, a part of Liverpool docks. Captain James Onedin, his brother Robert, and their sister Elizabeth live in a small shop owned by their father. Captain James works for a company that deals mainly with shipping of wines. James is very ambitious and wants to own his own shipping company. Robert on the other hand is very much a cautious, land based man who is married to Sarah.
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08x09 A Long Way Home Aired: Oct. 26, 1980- Max Van Der Rheede is imprisoned and James is freed. He beats Samuel to the contract of transporting nitrate and sets sail with his … [continue reading]
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- The show was praised for its locations and use of genuine historical vessels. Along with day-to-day drama, romance, and business dealings, the series also tackled social and economic issues…
[show]The show was praised for its locations and use of genuine historical vessels. Along with day-to-day drama, romance, and business dealings, the series also tackled social and economic issues of the time, such as slavery.
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