A chronicle of English political and social life, examining the warm and sweeping family saga spanning four decades. Featuring the episodes Death of a Saint, The Temptation of Henry Simcox, Chez Titmuss, Living in the Past, The Wrongs of Man, The Lost Leader, And a Happy New Year to Youl Too! Enigma Variations, The Gods of the Copy Book Headings, Faith Unfaithful, The Simcox Inheritance Starring Sir Michael Hordern, Annette Crosbie, Richard Vernon, Peter Egan, Paul Shelley, Colin Blakely, Eleanor David, Jill Bennett, Richard Vernon, Zoë Wanamaker, David Threlfall, Colin Jeavons, Albert Welling, Harold Innocent, Thomas Heathcote, Claire Berman, Thorley Walters, Marsha Fitzalan DVD Extras Cast filmographies Picture gallery Production notes