Nancy Astor (1982) · WatchGuide

Nancy Astor (1982) · WatchGuide

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E1 · Airs Feb 10, 1982 · 1h 0m
The Longhornes of Virginia
Born in 19th century Virginia into a large family, young Nancy Langhorne is shipped off to a New York finishing school.
E2 · Airs Feb 17, 1982 · 1h 0m
The Gentleman from Boston
Nancy meets and falls in love with Robert Gould Shaw, the debonair son of a Boston millionaire. They enjoy a whirlwind courtship in New York, but Nancy`s immaturity causes an unexpected problem.
E3 · Airs Feb 24, 1982 · 1h 0m
Mr and Mrs Shaw
Nancy and Robert Shaw now live on a large estate near Boston leading a grand social life, which Nancy finds increasingly shallow. With marital happiness eluding her, Nancy adopts a desperate course of action.
E4 · Airs Mar 3, 1982 · 1h 0m
The Passenger on the Ocean Liner
After their mother's death, Nancy and her sister are sent to Europe to socialise with the English high society. Here she attracts a bevy of suitors including Lord Revelstoke and Waldorf Astor, shy heir to a great fortune.
E5 · Airs Mar 10, 1982 · 1h 0m
A House in Buckinghamshire
Nancy and Waldorf marry, move into their new home and after a year have their first child. Nancy encourages Waldorf to become a politician. Discontented with her own life, she discovers a kindred spirit in Philip Kerr.
E6 · Airs Mar 17, 1982 · 1h 0m
The First Lady
Nancy discovers Christian Science and throws herself into war work. Waldorf's father - Viscount Astor - dies, leaving the title to Waldorf. Unable to seek re-election to the House of Commons, he decides Nancy should campaign in his place.
E7 · Airs Mar 24, 1982 · 1h 0m
Scandals
Nancy makes her maiden speech and is a success. She becomes a celebrity, but her private life is threatened by scandals involving her first husband, Robert Shaw, and their son, Bobbie.
E8 · Airs Mar 31, 1982 · 1h 0m
Guest for the Weekend
Nancy has conflict with her children as they grow up, and as war looms she and Waldorf are publicly accused of harbouring the Cliveden Set.
E9 · Airs Apr 7, 1982 · 1h 0m
The Last of the Southern Belles
Nancy fights for the people of Plymouth. As war ends, the mood of the country changes and Nancy loses popularity at Westminster. Waldorf tries to persuade her to resign.