First broadcast 12th November 1977.
With the war at an end, Louisa is at the precipice of an emotional collapse and financial ruin.
Gemma Jones ... Louisa Trotter
Richard Vernon ... Major Smith-Barton
Christopher Guard ... John
John Cater ... Starr
John Welsh ... Merriman
Victoria Plucknett ... Mary
Christine Pollon ... Aunt Gwyneth
June Brown ... Violet Leyton
John Rapley ... Ernest Leyton
Mary Healey ... Mrs. Cochrane
Sammie Winmill ... Ethel
Arthur White ... Mr. Holdron
Timothy Bateson ... Mr. Bream
Leonard Woodrow ... Captain Fawcett
Malcolm Taylor ... Lieutenant
Christopher Cazenove ... Charles Haslemere (voice)