With Ann Walker's mental health in an alarming downward spiral - and her overprotective relatives watching over her – Anne Lister is forced to contemplate travelling alone, despite her family's warnings that to do so would raise eyebrows. Meanwhile, Anne reopens her coal-mine negotiations with the Rawson brothers, and Thomas Sowden's secret casts a cloud over his budding relationship with Suzannah Washington.
Quest roles:
Ben Hunter(Joseph Booth), Jessica Baglow(Rachael Hemingway), Albane Courtois(Eugénie Pierre), Tom Lewis(Thomas Sowden), Daniel Betts(Hinscliffe), Emma Paetz(Catherine Rawson), Bruce Alexander(Mr Parker), Rupert Vansittart(Charles Lawton), Amy James-Kelly(Suzannah Washington), John Hollingworth(Mr Abbott), David Sterne(Bishop), Derek Riddell(Captain Sutherland), Katherine Kelly(Elizabeth Sutherland), Thomas Howes(John Booth), Elle McAlpine(Harriet Parkhill), Robert Ryan(Military Officer), Saul Marron(James Mackenzie), Louise Harding(Mrs Abbott), Veronica Clifford(Mrs Sutherland)