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The Onedin Line•Season 1•Episode 3

Other Points of the Compass

7.7/10 · 42 votesOct 29, 197150 min

Ranked #11 of 15 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

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Directed byMoira Armstrong

Written byAlun Richards

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Seasons8

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Season 1 Episodes15

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Other Points of the Compass

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Salvage

Passage to Pernambuco

The Homecoming

When My Ship Comes Home

A Very Important Passenger

Mutiny

Cry of the Blackbird

Shadow of Doubt

Blockade

Winner Take All

Cast4

Peter Gilmore

Peter Gilmore

James Onedin

H

Howard Lang

Captain Baines

Anne Stallybrass

Anne Stallybrass

Anne Onedin

Jessica Benton

Jessica Benton

Elizabeth Onedin

Crew3

A

Alun Richards

Writer

Moira Armstrong

Moira Armstrong

Director

A

Alistair McKay

Editor

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Episode Summary

"Other Points of the Compass" is episode 3 of The Onedin Line season 1. It scored 7.7/10 from 42 votes, ranking #11 of 15 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Moira Armstrong and written by Alun Richards, it aired on October 29, 1971.

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