The Onedin Line
Movie Summary
The Onedin Line is a BBC television drama series which ran from 1971 to 1980. The series was created by Cyril Abraham. The series is set in Liverpool from 1860 to 1886 and deals with the rise of a shipping line, the Onedin Line, named after its owner James Onedin. Around this central theme are the lives of his family, most notably his brother and partner, shop owner Robert, and his sister Elizabeth, giving insight into the lifestyle and customs at the time, not only at sea, but also ashore. The series also illustrates some of the changes in business and shipping, such as from wooden to steel ships and from sailing ships to steam ships. It shows the role that ships played in affairs like international politics, uprisings and the slave trade.
Number of seasons: 8
First release: Oct 15, 1971
Last release: Oct 26, 1980
Duration: 50 min.
Created by: Cyril Abraham
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The Onedin Line is drama movie. This 1971 GB film is created by Cyril Abraham and starring by Jessica Benton, Peter Gilmore, Howard Lang. The Onedin Line is produced by ORF 1, BBC One, Das Erste, .
Source: Wikipedia
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