When Isobel Hetherington and her three young daughters take up their seaside residence in the hot summer of 1887, life seems idyllic. But the arrival of Phillip Wilson Steer for his annual painting visit launches a chain of events that will change their lives forever.
Cast
Saskia Reeves
Isobel Heatherington
David O'Hara
Philip Wilson Steer
Joss Ackland
Smithson
Geraldine James
Mrs. Todd
Rosemary Harris
Aunt Jude
Anthony Higgins
Reginald Heatherington
Tabitha Allen
Emma Heatherington
Dominique Rossi
Mary
Karina Rossi
Sophie
Anya Phillips
Bella
Jo Powell
Mrs. Pierce
Michelle Wade
Mrs. Rount
Peter Blythe
Rev. Rount
Tim Barker
John
William Job
Colonel
Ben Daniels
Rogers
Deborah Fox
Lucy
