The Elliot family, finding themselves in debt, are forced to rent out their baronial home to an admiral of the Navy, and Anne Elliot finds old connections come back to haunt her. Show more

Anne Elliot goes to stay with her sister Mary and meets Captain Wentworth, to whom she was once engaged but has not seen in eight years, during which time he has made his fortune. Show more

Anne Elliot, during a long country walk, overhears a conversation that disturbs her, but is gratified by an act of kindness shown to her by Captain Wentworth. Show more

A party, including Anne Elliot and Captain Wentworth, goes to the seaside at Lyme, where Anne meets her father's heir, Mr Elliot, for the first time and a terrible event occurs. Show more

Anne Elliot moves to Bath to be with her father and sister, and continues to get to know her father's heir, Mr Elliot. She also meets up with an old school friend. Show more

Anne Elliot finds out from her sister Mary about an engagement which astonishes her, and Captain Wentworth arrives in Bath - seemingly a changed man. Show more

Anne has an unexpected encounter with Captain Wentworth in Bath, where he observes her new friendship with Mr Elliot, her father's heir. Show more

Anne and Captain Wentworth attend the same concert, where he is snubbed by her family, and Mr Elliot makes his feelings plain to Anne. Show more

Anne goes to visit her old school friend Mrs Smith and hears a story from the past concerning her family that horrifies her. Show more

Sir Walter Elliot and his eldest daughter Elizabeth throw a party, issuing invitations to everyone, and Captain Wentworth writes Anne a letter. Show more