A Respectable Trade  - TV series (1998)

1. Episode 1

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19/04/1998

1788: governess Frances Scott marries the bumbling but ambitious ship owner Josiah Cole and faces a new life far from home.

1788: governess Frances Scott marries the bumbling but ambitious ship owner Josiah Cole and faces a new life far from home.

2. Episode 2

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26/04/1998

As the African slaves' suffering continues, Frances finds herself attracted to the slave called Mehuru.

As the African slaves' suffering continues, Frances finds herself attracted to the slave called Mehuru.

3. Episode 3

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03/05/1998

The plight of one of the African children draws Frances and Mehuru closer together. Sir Charles Fairley shows an interest when debt-ridden Josiah decides to auction the runaway slave, Matthew.

The plight of one of the African children draws Frances and Mehuru closer together. Sir Charles Fairley shows an interest when debt-ridden Josiah decides to auction the runaway slave, Matthew.

4. Episode 4

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10/05/1998

Frances prays that her child was fathered by her husband, and urges Mehuru to flee Bristol.

Frances prays that her child was fathered by her husband, and urges Mehuru to flee Bristol.