Ranked #1 of 10 in Season 5•+0.6 vs season avg
James and Letty are to be married on board ship by Captain Baines but this nearly does not happen when a group of shanghaied sailors attempt to overwhelm them, the plan being foiled by elderly Captain Jack and the marriage does go ahead. Daniel Fogarty
Jessica Benton
Elizabeth Frazer
Peter Gilmore
James Onedin
Howard Lang
Captain Baines
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"A Close Run Thing" is episode 10 of The Onedin Line season 5. It scored 8.8/10 from 19 votes, ranking #1 of 10 episodes this season (season average 8.2). It aired on August 28, 1977.