1x1 - Episode 1

January 16, 1990

Frustrated novelist Felix Cramer returns to London after years abroad. Led by his own selfish desires, he begins a destructive affair with his best friend’s 18-year old daughter.

1x2 - Episode 2

January 23, 1990

Felix and Sally continue their passionate affair with a secret weekend together in Cambridge. How long can they keep their secret from their families?

1x3 - Episode 3

January 30, 1990

Sally makes a discovery that will change her future. She is scared to tell Felix, but even more scared of what her family will say.

1x4 - Episode 4

February 6, 1990

Sally takes refuge with her father. Meanwhile, Felix is already pursuing an affair with another woman, careless of the harm he has caused.

1x5 - Episode 5

February 13, 1990

Helen's show opens. Meanwhile Sally sees a previously hidden side of her father, and Inge finds a way to take her revenge on Richard and Felix for their transgressions.

1x6 - Episode 6

February 20, 1990

Richard runs wild. Meanwhile, Felix goes on holiday, blissfully unaware of the storm about to break over his head.

1x7 - Episode 7

February 27, 1990

With everyone’s secrets in the open, loyalties are put to the test. Felix finally faces up to his actions.

Trevor Eve

Felix Cramer

Jim Carter

Richard Murray

Charlie Condou

Peter Murray

Morag Hood

Elizabeth Cramer

Pam Ferris

Magdalen Parry

Lisa Harrow

Helen Irving