Miniseries

6 episodes · 6th April 1994

When Maria Merryweather is orphaned, she must move to Moonacre Manor with her ever-faithful governess, Miss Heliotrope, and her Spaniel, Wiggins. Maria isn't at the Manor long before she discovers that her new home has a tragic past, which she becomes determined to correct.

Episodes

Episode 1

Two orphaned children and their governess travel to the remote Moonacre Manor where their uncle is caught up in an ancient feud.

Episode 2

As a new arrival at Moonacre Manor, Maria discovers that only she can fulfil a ghostly prophecy.

Episode 3

Maria realises that only she can resolve the feud.

Episode 4

Taken hostage, Maria confronts Lady and Simon Blackheart and plans her escape.

Episode 5

The Merryweathers return the Blackheart water supply.

Episode 6

Maria fulfils the prophesy, ghosts are laid to rest, and Lady Blackheart gets her come-uppance.