Mary Barton Chapter XII - Old Alice's Bairn
In which Mary wrestles with the tender complexities of love and rejection, while the kindly blind Margaret offers both sympathy and a helping hand in times of hardship. The warmth of unexpected reunio...
31 Maj 20min
Mary Barton Chapter XIII - A Traveller's Tales
In which a gathering at Job Legh's hospitable home brings together old acquaintances and a young sailor who recounts wondrous tales of mermaids and flying fish, sparking lively discussion and gentle a...
31 Maj 21min
Mary Barton Chapter X - Return Of The Prodigal
In which the heavy shadow of poverty and broken spirits weighs upon the Barton household, revealing the trials of endurance and the bitter sacrifices made in the face of grinding want, while Mary’s te...
30 Maj 32min
Mary Barton Chapter XI - Mr. Carson's Intentions Revealed
In which the tender struggles of young affection and honourable intentions unfold, revealing the deep emotional currents beneath surface appearances, as Mary resolutely rejects a prosperous suitor and...
30 Maj 32min
Mary Barton Chapter IX - Barton's London Experiences
In which John Barton returns home burdened with the weight of the workers' plight and the bitter disappointment of their petition to Parliament, while his family listens with mingled sorrow and sympat...
29 Maj 35min
Mary Barton Chapter VIII - Margaret's Debut As A Public Singer
In which Jem Wilson pays a hopeful but subdued visit to the Barton household, encountering the heavy shadows of hardship and sorrow that weigh upon them, whilst John Barton prepares to bear witness in...
29 Maj 35min
Mary Barton Chapter VII - Jem Wilson's Repulse
In which a household mourns the tender loss of twins struck down by fever, turning their humble dwelling into a place of sorrow and silent vigil, where loving hands tenderly prepare the departed for t...
28 Maj 19min
Mary Barton Chapter VI - Poverty And Death
In which the harsh contrast between the comfortable lives of factory owners and the desperate poverty of their workers is laid bare through the story of a sick labourer’s family, whose suffering and e...
28 Maj 41min
