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Diana

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The very different lives of Jan Leigh, a poor but studious young country lad, and Diana Gayelorde-Sutton, the equally single minded daughter of a rich landowner, from the 1920s through to post-war Britain.

Jan 12, 19841 seasons10 episodesEndedEN

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Seasons

Miniseries

10 episodes

Premiered Jan 12, 1984

Episodes

1–6 of 10

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Ep 1

Part One: August 1930

Jan 12, 1984

55m

When John Leigh arrives in Devon to live with his relatives, little does he realise how his life is about to change – and all due to a chance meeting with Diana Gayelorde-Sutton.

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Ep 2

Part Two: 1931

Jan 19, 1984

55m

Jan sets out to learn the qualities required of a gentleman in order to impress Diana. However, his plans for the future seem destined to fail.

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Ep 3

Part Three: June 1933

Jan 26, 1984

55m

Two years have passed and Jan leaves Devon to work on a Fleet Street newspaper. He soon finds that the experience he gains is not confined merely to his journalistic talents.

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Ep 4

Part Four: June 1934

Feb 2, 1984

55m

Just when he least expects it, Jan's idyllic days with Diana are brought to an end. He accepts an assignment abroad, only to find the past catching up with him.

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Ep 5

Part Five: May 1937

Feb 9, 1984

55m

Jan's life seems to be taking a turn for the better; it appears that nothing can stand in his way. Or so he thinks.

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Ep 6

Part Six: October 1939

Feb 16, 1984

55m

With the outbreak of the Second World War, Jan leaves 'Sennacharib' and discovers that by coming to terms with the past, he is able to look forward to the future.

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