The Onedin Line Race for Power (1971–1980) watch online HD
- Original title:Race for Power
- Category:TV Episode / Adventure / Drama / Romance
- Released:1971–1980
- Director:Peter Graham Scott
- Actors:Peter Gilmore,Anne Stallybrass,Philip Bond
- Writer:Cyril Abraham
- Duration:50min
- Video type:TV Episode
- Rating 8.3
- Votes 578
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Short summary
In Liverpool the Frazers combine to try and smuggle Jessop, who has been imprisoned and is now on the run, to Ireland. He is apprehended but they stand by him at court. The race between James and Daniel has begun, both captains having their wives on board. James reaches Foochow first but learns that Daniel aims to cut corners by using a second ship. However Daniel gets caught in the monsoons whilst Baines negotiates James' ship through them. Anne goes into labour as the Onedins approach Liverpool and James risks losing the race by breaking protocol and rushing her to the port without taking on board the pilot. However he is declared the winner but his joy is short-lived for Anne dies giving birth to their daughter.
| Episode cast overview, first billed only: | |||
| Peter Gilmore | - | James Onedin | |
| Anne Stallybrass | - | Anne Onedin | |
| Philip Bond | - | Albert Frazer | |
| Jessica Benton | - | Elizabeth Frazer | |
| Howard Lang | - | Mr. Baines | |
| James Hayter | - | Captain Webster | |
| Brian Rawlinson | - | Robert Onedin | |
| Mary Webster | - | Sarah Onedin | |
| Michael Billington | - | Daniel Fogarty | |
| Jane Seymour | - | Emma Fogarty | |
| Godfrey James | - | Jessop | |
| Roger Hammond | - | Mitchell | |
| John Rae | - | Doctor | |
| Ric Young | - | Liu Chan (as Eric Young) | |
| Arnold Peters | - | Dr. Collister |
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