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The Paddy Westers

William's death causes a rift between Charlotte and Samuel,not helped when they learn that William left his son twenty thousand pounds. Seth Burgess is duped by the infamous tavern-keeper Paddy West into paying him for a crew to sail to New York with James. However they are not seamen but largely European immigrants,including a Count and his pregnant wife. James is reluctant to put them ashore on Ellis island but changes his mind after the count saves him from an attack by a fugitive murderer. Captain Baines recovers the money from West by arm -wrestling him

Deutsch English Magyar
  • Originally Aired August 5, 1979
  • Runtime 50 minutes
  • Network BBC One
  • Created January 6, 2018 by
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Name Type Role
Cyril Abraham Writer
Douglas Watkinson Writer
Pennant Roberts Director