A Dinner of Herbs - Miniseries
1 - Part 1
Air Date: November 24, 2000
In 1807, Roddy Greenbank is brought by his father to Northumberland, and orphaned shortly after their arrival when his father meets a brutal death. Adopted by his father's friend Kate Makepeace, Roddy forges friendships with Hal Roystan and Mary Ellen Lee.
2 - Part 2
Air Date: December 1, 2000
Roddy falls for and paints the portrait of a beautiful mystery woman, which helps him win a scholarship to art school.
3 - Part 3
Air Date: December 8, 2000
Roddy befriends Alfred Cottle during his first day at art school in Newcastle; Hal's obsessed with seeking revenge for his father's death.
4 - Part 4
Air Date: December 15, 2000
Mary Ellen gets a taste of the herbalist trade after moving in with Kate. Meanwhile, Roddy's affair with Madeleine gets steamier than he imagines while Hal purchases a farm.
5 - Part 5
Air Date: December 22, 2000
Hal and Mary-Ellen's marriage remains strong after 25 years. Roddy returns from Paris to hold an exhibition of his work in Newcastle.
6 - Part 6
Air Date: December 29, 2000
Kate takes the initiative and decides to introduce Ben to her family. Meanwhile, a jealous Maggie divulges every last detail about Ben's secret, and Hal finds himself struggling to accept the situation.