

Love in a Cold Climate
The unconventional lives and loves of the family of Lord Alconleigh, dominated by the eccentric, irascible Uncle Matthew. The story encompasses the economic and political crises of the Thirties and the upheavals of the Second World War.
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Seasons
- Ep 1
1.Child Hunt
29-10-198060mWe meet the Radlett family engaged in one of its happiest pursuits - Lord Alconleigh hunts his daughters with bloodhounds.
- Ep 2
2.Coming Out
05-11-198060mThe Radlett girls (with cousin Fanny and friend Polly) begin to take their first steps into Society and in pursuit of Love. Of them all, only Lady Polly seems to have no interest i...
- Ep 3
3.Rings and Things
12-11-198060mEngagements to be married come about for good and bad reasons - and some are more approved of than others.
- Ep 4
4.The Merry Widower
19-11-198060mWe are reminded that it is not only the younger generation which has amorous ambitions. Lady Polly finally chooses her mate, to the astonishment of the fashionable world and the ho...
- Ep 5
5.Heir Apparent
26-11-198060mLord Montdore's heir, Cedric Hampton, who is a distant cousin in Canada, is feared to be an obscure redneck. But truth can be stranger than fiction.
- Ep 6
6.Foreigners Are Fiends
03-12-198060mLord Alconleigh's fondest memories of youth are of slaughtering Germans with an entrenching tool in the course of hand-to-hand warfare, and he has no greater fondness for foreigner...
- Ep 7
7.Monsieur Le Duc
10-12-198060mLinda Radlett, after abandoning first her husband and child, next her Communist lover, Christian, falls in love for the last time - with a French duke whom she meets while in tears...
- Ep 8
8.In Love and War
17-12-198060mWith the coming of War, the Radlett daughters have re-assembled in the family home, where there is a surprising arrival from overseas. The series ends in deaths - one of them unexp...
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