Love for Lydia Episode #1.6 (Season 1, Episode 6)
TV Episode | 50 min | Drama, Romance

Love for Lydia

Episode #1.6 (Season 1, Episode 6)

TV Episode | 50 min | Drama, Romance

Lydia finds the village dance exciting, but Richardson and Alex are put off by the rustic surroundings and Blackie's influence. After going off to drink, Richardson and Alex return to the dance to find their worst fears realized.

Director

Tony Wharmby

Writers

H.E. Bates (novel) | Julian Bond (dramatised by)

Producer

Tony Wharmby

Production Designer

Frank Nerini

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 14, 1977

Release date

Oct 14, 1977 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

6 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
11 cast members

Name	Known for
Mel Martin Lydia Aspen Lydia Aspen See fewer	White Hunter Black Heart (1990)
Christopher Blake Richardson Richardson See fewer	The Mill on the Floss (1978)
Natasha Parry Mrs. Aspen Mrs. Aspen See fewer	Romeo and Juliet (1968)
Wendy Gifford Mrs. Sanderson Mrs. Sanderson See fewer	Sentimental Education (1970)
Jeremy Irons Alex Sanderson Alex Sanderson See fewer	Dead Ringers (1988)
Peter Davison Tom Holland Tom Holland See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Sherrie Hewson Nancy Holland Nancy Holland See fewer	Coronation Street (1960)
Irene Richard Nora Jepson Nora Jepson See fewer	Sense and Sensibility (1981)
Ralph Arliss Blackie Johnson Blackie Johnson See fewer	The Quatermass Conclusion (1979)
Ruby Head Lily the Maid Lily the Maid See fewer	The Long Good Friday (1980)
Jack Le White Barman Barman See fewer	Danny the Dragon (1967)