Ruth Chapter 20 - Jemima Refuses to be Managed
In which the delicate tensions between Jemima and Mr Farquhar unfold amidst the watchful eyes of her family and the gentle intercession of Ruth, revealing the varied shades of affection, expectation, ...
23 Juni 51min
Ruth Chapter 18 - Ruth Becomes a Governess in Mr. Bradshaw’s Family
In which we find Ruth settled into a peaceful routine, her thoughts mingling tenderly with the growth of her beloved child and the blossoming garden around her, whilst the steady companionship of Sall...
22 Juni 25min
Ruth Chapter 17 - Leonard’s Christening
In which a solemn christening ceremony is quietly observed within the close-knit circle of dissenters, and Ruth is enveloped in the tender and earnest hopes for her child’s future amid the gentle mini...
22 Juni 31min
Ruth Chapter 16 - Sally Tells of her Sweehearts, and Discourses on the Duties of Life
In which the tender attentions of faithful friends soothe a mother and her infant through a trying season, while the mother’s resolve to nurture her child with earnest care and quiet dignity deepens u...
21 Juni 33min
Ruth Chapter 15 - Mother and Child
In which Ruth grapples with the uneasy gift of fine muslin from Mr Bradshaw and finds solace in crafting simple garments for herself and her newborn son, while Miss Benson’s concern mingles with her o...
21 Juni 22min
Ruth Chapter 13 - The Dissenting Minister’s household
In which Ruth arrives at the Bensons’ humble and orderly home, finding herself enveloped in quiet kindness and unassuming domestic routines amid gentle, if occasionally brusque, company. The episode q...
20 Juni 30min
Ruth Chapter 14 - Ruth’s First sunday at eccleston
In which the tender and observant hearts of a small household adjust gently to the quiet unveiling of a young woman's secret, while the peaceful order of a Sunday in a humble chapel offers a refuge fo...
20 Juni 22min
Ruth Chapter 12 - Losing Sight of the Welsh Mountains
In which Miss Benson, with tender concern and practical kindness, learns of Ruth’s past and contemplates the delicate question of offering her shelter and care under the guise of a respectable widow, ...
19 Juni 26min
