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The Forsyte saga. Series two [digital videodisc] / a Granada Television [and WGBH Boston co-production] ; producer, David Boulter ; written by Kate Brooke, Phil Woods ; director, Andy Wilson.

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Silver Spring, MD : Acorn Media, [2003]

Forsyte family (Fictitious characters) -- Drama.

Families -- England -- Drama.

England -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Drama

2 videodiscs (275 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Complete UK Broadcast ed.

Episode 1 -- Episode 2 -- Episode 3 -- Episode 4.

Episode 1. With their families bitterly estranged, Fleur Forsyte and her cousin Jon know nothing of each other until they accidentally meet as children and cause a puzzling uproar among the adults. By the next time they meet, Fleur has grown into a spirited and ravishing young woman and Jon a sensitive and attractive young man.

Episode 2. Having already declared their love for each other, Fleur and Jon wonder about the secret that divides their families. Soames arranges a house party to distract Fleur and pairs her with the dashing Michael Mont for tennis. To please his father, Jon reluctantly agrees to accompany his mother on a three-month holiday abroad.

Episode 3. Determined to be with Fleur, and furious at his parents' objections, Jon moves into a cottage near the farm. Fleur joins him for a few idyllic days, and they vow to elope to Scotland.

Episode 4. Fleur begs her father to go to Robin Hill and intercede on her behalf. Once in Irene's company, Soames becomes overcome with feelings about the past. Defending his mother, Jon turns against Soames and shuns Fleur.

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