Marling Hall

In a world overshadowed by the Second World War, Mr. Marling of Marling Hall confronts the looming reality that he may not be able to pass his beloved estate to his children. As rationing and domestic shortages take their toll, the arrival of Geoffrey and Frances Harvey from bombed-out London stirs the local community, particularly igniting romantic tensions involving Lettice, the Marlings' widowed daughter. Amid these unfolding dramas, the wise governess Miss Bunting watches over the interactions, ensuring that life continues as smoothly as possible.