Ross joins a smuggling trip in the Isles of Scilly in order to meet Mark Daniel but, in his absence, George moves in on Elizabeth. Caroline convinces Dwight they must elope. Show more
Drama set in 1780s Cornwall. Francis wrongly blames Ross for helping Verity elope with Andrew Blamey. Meanwhile, Mark suspects Dwight and Keren of having an affair. Show more
Ross and Dwight stand trial for their part in the smuggling. A new tin lode gives Ross renewed hope, but it is George who is there for Elizabeth when her mother falls ill. Show more
Drama series. An informant in the smuggling ring poses a serious threat to all. George buys Ross's debt to finally crush him. Caroline returns to Cornwall to make an announcement. Show more
Ross tries to financially support Elizabeth, but George calls in Ross's debt. Demelza toils loyally to protect all at Nampara, and Dwight and Caroline continue to meet in secret. Show more
Dwight enlists in the navy to forget Caroline, and Demelza visits Verity to spend some time apart from Ross. Ross considers rejoining his regiment. Show more
Drama series. Needing money to open a mine free of George's influence, Ross strikes a deal with a local smuggler. Dwight, meanwhile, tries to diagnose an epidemic. Show more
Period drama. As the election leads to rioting, Elizabeth goes to Bodmin herself. Demelza tries to influence the case by making a personal appeal to the judge. Show more
Ross and Demelza look to forget the past and rebuild their marriage, but new arrivals threaten their fragile reconciliation.
Period drama. Ross prepares for his trial as Demelza and Elizabeth try to help his cause. George does everything he can to harm Ross, and Francis wrestles with his conscience. Show more
Detective team DCI Matthews and DS Armitage interview Tom, the son of a wealthy scrap metal merchant. It's Sean's first day back at work since he was seriously injured. Show more
Drama set in 1780s Cornwall. With Jim gravely ill in Bodmin jail, Ross and Dwight launch a desperate mission to save him. Demelza is excited to attend a grand ball held by George. Show more
Period drama. Ross and Demelza face financial ruin, and George plans revenge on Jud. Francis, meanwhile, tries to rebuild his life and extends an invitation to Ross and Demelza.
Ross closes Wheal Grace for good. With Elizabeth wrestling with a life-changing decision, Demelza's world has been turned upside down. How will harmony be restored?
Drama set in 1780s Cornwall. Demelza gives birth. Ross welcomes an old friend to Cornwall, and Francis's persistent gambling threatens the security of all he holds dear. Show more
Drama set in 1780s Cornwall. When Francis and Elizabeth fall sick with a life-threatening illness, Demelza risks her own life to save them. Show more
Period drama. Cornwall's election looms and the Poldarks face difficult decisions, as the outcomes could change not only their lives, but the future of Cornwall itself. Show more
Period drama. While George furthers his return to Westminster, Ross is reunited with his family at home. Tragedy strikes in Cornwall however, forcing him into action again. Show more
Period drama. Demelza helps Morwenna and Drake build a future, but as Ross and Elizabeth try to repair their own marriages in Cornwall, their houses clash as the feud is renewed. Show more
Drama on 4
The Coming Tide
45 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
By Luke Norris. Hopeful drama about parental love. On a remote beach, a troubled girl meets a desperate man. They do not know it yet, but they are exactly what each other needs. Show more