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Season 1

4 episodes · 7th April 1982

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Episodes

01 Chapter One - Love still Chapter One - Love Episode 17th April 1982 Nelson - already a hero after his defeat of the French at the Battle of the Nile -- returns to London in 1800 to the adulation of the public and the suspicions of his wife. Aware of rumors about her husband and Lady Hamilton, Lady Nelson feels her man and their marriage slipping away. 02 Chapter Two - Passion still Chapter Two - Passion Episode 214th April 1982 In 1798, with Naples beset by revolutionaries and threatened by the advancing French Army, British envoy Sir William Hamilton sees Nelson as the kingdom's only salvation. But the aging diplomat also observes his vivacious, much younger wife's obvious attraction to the admiral - as well as a distinctly ungentlemanly side to Nelson's character. 03 Chapter Three - Duty still Chapter Three - Duty Episode 321st April 1982 In 1805, Thomas Hardy - captain of Nelson's flagship, Victory - visits his commander's country estate to help plan a final blow to the French fleet. There, the straitlaced officer is shocked by Nelson's social-climbing new friends and vulgar new wife, precipitating a confrontation between the captain and his commander. 04 Chapter Four - Battle still Chapter Four - Battle Episode 428th April 1982 Twenty-one-year-old William Blackie had a choice: debtor's prison or the Royal Navy. Now, in October 1805, manning a cannon on the lower deck of the Victory, the young man and his mates prepare for the decisive Battle of Trafalgar and look to their commander for courage and inspiration.
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Cast & Crew

01 Kenneth Colley profile Kenneth Colleyas ice-Adm. Horatio Viscount Nelson 02 Tim Pigott-Smith profile Tim Pigott-Smithas Capt. Thomas Hardy 03 Geraldine James profile Geraldine Jamesas Lady Emma Hamilton 04 John Clements profile John Clementsas Sir William Hamilton 05 Michael N. Harbour profile Michael N. Harbouras Michael Harbour 06 Raf Vallone profile Raf Valloneas Caracciolo 07 Paolo Bonacelli profile Paolo Bonacellias King Ferdinando 08 Phil Daniels profile Phil Danielsas William Blackie 09 Anna Massey profile Anna Masseyas Lady Frances Nelson 10 Ken Kitson profile Ken Kitsonas Mangan 11 Laurence Naismith profile Laurence Naismithas Rev. Edmund Nelson 12 Simon Langton profile Simon LangtonDirector
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