Love in a Cold Climate
Love in a Cold Climate
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Love in a Cold Climate

6.2 / 10
1980
1 season
8 episodes
Drama

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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  • Ep 1

    1.Child Hunt

    29-10-198060m

    We meet the Radlett family engaged in one of its happiest pursuits - Lord Alconleigh hunts his daughters with bloodhounds.

  • Ep 2

    2.Coming Out

    05-11-198060m

    The 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

    12-11-198060m

    Engagements to be married come about for good and bad reasons - and some are more approved of than others.

  • Ep 4

    4.The Merry Widower

    19-11-198060m

    We 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

    26-11-198060m

    Lord 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

    03-12-198060m

    Lord 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

    10-12-198060m

    Linda 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

    17-12-198060m

    With 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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