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- A series of television movies based on the works of Rosamunde Pilcher, a popular British writer of romance novels and short stories.
- Tom Cameron's death after an ailing illness decides his daughter and heir, college librarian Isobel, to leave job and home in search of peaceful Cornish country pleasure. Stumbling upon the house where the Camerons once enjoyed a family holiday, she settles their and concentrates on its marvelous garden and hothouse. She also strikes up friendship with some neighbors, in the case of the castle-inhabiting doctor-financier with an option for love, while scorning the champion shepherd she hires as gardening helper. She also invites the true youth lover she lost trough indecisiveness, but he turns up with a fiancée and a wedding invitation.
- While London businessman Nicolas Breen prepares to move with his family to an aunt's Cornwall seaside estate, which is transferred to them now she gets too old, he dies in a car accident. His young widow Veronica still moves with their kids and takes a job with real estate agent Frank Kirby, her first love. Young James bonds trough his golden retriever with mysterious mathematics professor Marcus Rydale, who snaps up the room Veronica offers for rent. She starts falling in love with him, until daunted by grim rumors and another girl he's discretely intimate with.
- Widowed Dr. Dillan was perfectly happy on a glorious Cornish estate with his daughters until Laurie has an accident which scarred her, physically recovered but for some leg scares, but mentally for life. Handsome gentleman William buys a neighboring estate to start a stud-farm. His budding affair with Laurie's stronger, lively elder sister Jane after Laurie withdrew from an earlier romance, is threatened by the recurring pattern of the Dillan family expecting Jane to step back on account of 'poor Laurie', even after they got engaged. The doc's charming apprentice Tim however has a positive influence.
- Orphan Henry McFarlane just moved to the country, as promised to his wife Allison. Now his whiskey firm boss Jack promotes him to international sales chief, she changes her tune and refuses to be 'just' the perfect wife-hostess, so the marriage dissolves and both commit adultery, ultimately finding out about each-other too. Henry is even adopted as successor by his childless boss. A distant, US-emigrated relative passes desperately in search of a bone-marrow donor for his teenage son Oliver. Henry uses that as clever lever, but it backfires.
- Gerald Bradley lives happily on his splendid English countryside estate with his daughter Emily, until his wife Anne's fatal car accident. Art teacher Charlotte Miller returned to her aunt Winifred's neighboring estate to teach in Emily's school, but the rebellious brat opts to transfer to boarding school. In her absence, Gerald and Anne become lovers, which Emily won't accept. Charlotte's ex, London gallery keeper Matthew, tries to solve his financial problems by either marrying well -with her- or swindling Winifred, but neither succeeds.
- Farmer Jimmie Rudd hosts wife Sarah's youth buddy Melanie, who returned to the sleepy coastal town after making a mess of her London life to finish her doctoral literature thesis on romanticism. Her affair with neighbor Ben Fox, MD, seems doomed after meeting his hostile mother in law. Jimmie's farm is also doomed, hence probably his marriage. But the couple's elderly best friends, the Barnes, suddenly won a fortune they have no real use for. A storm brings everything to a climax.
- Dr. David Douglas is about to start his own private clinic and marry architect Jane Merchenson. Then his father dies, leaving debts from a real estate fraud he fell victim to, so selling the mortgaged Cornish family estate Oaktree isn't nearly enough. David cancels the wedding and sells to John Tyson, a friend of Jane's father Michael, who starts renovating it, employing her. Later David discovers Jane gave birth to their son, Nicky, without telling him.
- James Parry enjoys running a Cornish inn, albeit in financial trouble. Marital happiness is disturbed when his wife Ellen regrets having given up her painting restoration career for the household after daughter Vanessa decides to go study in London. Ellen's cousin Bridget Sanderford offers Vanessa the use of her London home, leaving after her partnership broke down to return to her parental home in the same Cornish town. Bridget rekindles romantic ties with James, he chose Ellen over her due to pregnancy. Ellen and her first new client, local aristocrat Sir Peter Salvage, also head for an affair.
- When Cornish veterinarian Mansley dies, his three estranged children reunite on the splendid coastal estate for his last will, ready to contest it (being hand-written) if his housekeeper, Heather Paddington, were to get a big share. In fact it assigns all to them provided they agree on turning it into a family home again. Second son Simon fell in love with Heather's niece Kathlin Grey before he recognized her, unaware she's jealous firstborn Patrick's fiancée, so neither dares betray him. While sister Jenny and her husband, attorney James Kenton, scheme, Simon discovers the truth about his parents.
- Jonathan Pierce has long lived happy on his glorious English country estate, despite fragile health, faithfully assisted by private secretary Ernest Murphy. His estate manager Stephen McDowell refuses to have a real affair with Joanathan's much younger wife and former nurse, Juliet. When city girl Christina Tolliver rents the cottage next to Stephen's, an almost instant crush results. Several of those characters and the local doctor are in for rough or pleasant surprises.
- Since the last earl's death, widow Catherine ran the Cornish family estate poorly. When her son in law and oldest daughter die in a fire which wipes out the stables, pre-teen grandson Christopher is orphaned and a sale of the estate inevitable. The other daughter, Julia, gravely compromises her engagement with lawyer Gordon by deciding to move to the estate as Christopher's substitute mother rather then join his London law practice. Former gardener Henry Walsh's son Stephen returns very rich from America. He is mutually attracted to both Christopher and Julia and offers to buy the estate at asking price, but lady Catherine would rather see it auctioned.
- Grumpy old Lord Kerrymore devoted his life to the family's country estate, which he added a vineyard to, and antiques. He has no male heir to inherit the title. His spineless in-living sister Mary's daughter Lisa Norton plans to get adopted and make a fortune 'developing' the property into a tasteless golf hotel. Everything is changed by the arrival from Hong Kong, where her marriage failed, of photographer Sally. She never forgave her mother Heather for openly finding love again with sculptor Richard Barlow while Sally's mother was comatose without real hope, but proves of his lordship's heritage-minded stuff. She also falls in love with Dr. Tom Winter.
- When he sees Caroline, whom he left ten years earlier to move to the United States, Leo Walton immediately falls in love again. The young woman, who has just broken off her engagement to Henry, has never forgotten him and forgives him for fleeing across the Atlantic. But Leo's sister Pamela has a very personal reason to sabotage her brother's happiness.
- A young heir gets involved in an investigation on wreck sacks.
- Roderick Brookland will soon join in marriage Anne Carter and manages an important tea trade company.Sme years ago his uncle Paul Appleton,owner of the company and his son Clark Appleton didn't understand each other and Clark went away for a long journey through the world.Paul is thinking that his son never will come back and so is ready the transfer to company under the name of Roderick Brookland.But now Clark Appleton has come back and he will fight for his part of the inheritance and also for his love for Anne Carter.
- Lord James Blixton is shocked when his former gardener Charlotte Bold turns up on his splendid Cornish seaside estate after 20 years. She presents her daughter Grace as his, hoping he'll support her conservatory ambitions. Meanwhile Grace met and started falling in love with local chocolates manufacturer Morris Green, who invited her to play a piece in his next amateur pianist recital. Morris is the near-fiancé of James's daughter Lilian but already doubted if they should wed. James's son Harry welcomes his half-sister when revealed, unlike Lilian, who is diagnosed with leukemia, for which only Grace can donate the life-saving bone-marrow. Morris feels duty-bound to stay with her when informed by James, at least until she fully recovers.