mean Anne? No Im sure that didn't happen… I think you may be thin
king of an ep wh ere Anne was livign iwth a working class woman, wehn
she had left james temporarily, and the woman had a baby whom she
breastfed…
G
. My final chapter was where
> one sees Mrs. Onedin breastfeeding someone's child
> (I wasn't supposed to see that on US TV). I am going
> to check to see if this great series is on VHS or DVD
> at Barnes & Noble Booksellers.
> As far as it being well received I would think that
> it would be as well achieved as another BBC production
> "Doctor Who". It is sometimes unfortunate, and very
> confusing at times, when actors/actresses are
> replaced.
> As far as where Mr. Abraham got the name 'Onedin' it
> may have some historical connotations. But I know
> others on this forum might know the real answers.
>
> Ron
> — Bill <william.whittaker1@n…> wrote:
>
> > I'll bet Diana will have a definitive answer on
> > this.
> >
> > But what I do remember was that it was becoming
> > increasingly difficult to
> > keep the cast together, as of course many of the
> > actors also had other
> > commitments. I think that was the main reason the
> > series ended.
> >
> > The series lasted for over 10 years which is a
> > remarkable achievement, only
> > losing a few of the original members over that
> > period, (most notably the
> > truly excellent Michael Billington as Daniel Fogarty
> > which has to be one of
> > the best portrayals of a character in any TV series,
> > except for Jessica
> > Benton's Elizabeth, but then I am unashameably
> > biased!)
> >
> > I also remember a radio interview with Cyril Abraham
> > the creator of the
> > Onedin Line where he said he had an outline of the
> > story right up to the
> > present day (then the 1970s) but if he ever put pen
> > to paper on those or if
> > they exist anywhere nobody seems to know.
> >
> > Bill.
> >
> >
> > —– Original Message —–
> > From: "stuart_fanning" <stuart_fanning@y…>
> > To: <shiponedingroup@yahoogroups.com>
> > Sent: Saturday, February 05, 2005 6:20 PM
> > Subject: [shiponedingroup] Series 8 – Planned to be
> > the final series?
> >
> >
> > >
> > >
> > > The series 8 episode: A Long Way Home, was the
> > final episode of the
> > > Onedin Line series. Was it planned that Series 8
> > would be the last
> > > one, or was The Onedin Line cancelled because of
> > poor ratings?
> > > Anyone know the history of this?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>
>
>
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