Diana

Miniseries

10 episodes · Jan 12, 1984

The very different lives of Jan Leigh, a poor but studious young country lad, and Diana Gayelorde-Sutton, the equally single minded daughter of a rich landowner, from the 1920s through to post-war Britain.

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  • S1E1

    Part One: August 1930

    Jan 12, 198455m

    When John Leigh arrives in Devon to live with his relatives, little does he realise how his life is about to change – and all due to a chance meeting with Diana Gayelorde-Sutton.

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  • S1E2

    Part Two: 1931

    Jan 19, 198455m

    Jan sets out to learn the qualities required of a gentleman in order to impress Diana. However, his plans for the future seem destined to fail.

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  • S1E3

    Part Three: June 1933

    Jan 26, 198455m

    Two years have passed and Jan leaves Devon to work on a Fleet Street newspaper. He soon finds that the experience he gains is not confined merely to his journalistic talents.

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  • S1E4

    Part Four: June 1934

    Feb 2, 198455m

    Just when he least expects it, Jan's idyllic days with Diana are brought to an end. He accepts an assignment abroad, only to find the past catching up with him.

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  • S1E5

    Part Five: May 1937

    Feb 9, 198455m

    Jan's life seems to be taking a turn for the better; it appears that nothing can stand in his way. Or so he thinks.

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  • S1E6

    Part Six: October 1939

    Feb 16, 198455m

    With the outbreak of the Second World War, Jan leaves 'Sennacharib' and discovers that by coming to terms with the past, he is able to look forward to the future.

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  • S1E7

    Part Seven: November 1940

    Feb 23, 198455m

    Assigned to a quiet desk job near his home, Jan enjoys two years of happy married bliss. However, his military duties abruptly change and dramatically alter the course of his life.

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  • S1E8

    Part Eight: June 1943

    Mar 1, 198455m

    Jan's return to France proves shattering – in more ways than one.

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  • S1E9

    Part Nine: Fall 1943

    Mar 1, 198455m

    Back in England, Jan makes a last-ditch attempt to put his life into some sort of order. But fate has yet another card up her sleeve.

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  • S1E10

    Part Ten: May 1944

    Mar 15, 198455m

    Jan is sent on his final, most dangerous mission of the war — the repercussions of which are almost too much to bear.

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