The saga of the aristocratic Bellamy family and their loyal and lively servants. Real-life events from 1903-1930 are incorporated into the stories of the Bellamy household. On this disc, Richard plans for the future with his new wife, Virginia, James takes the plunge into politics, a fancy dress party ends with tragedy, and James and Virginia are reported missing. Also, Virginia's daughter gets a puppy and a governess, James is taken with his best friend's wife, Hudson's place in the household is threatened, and Richard angles for a government appointment.

Title from container. DVD release of episodes originally broadcast on television during the 1974-1975 season.

Disc 17. On with the dance -- A place in the world -- Laugh a little louder please -- The joy ride. Disc 18. Wanted - a good home -- An old flame -- Disillusion -- Such a lovely man.