The very different lives of Jan Leigh, a poor but studious young country lad, and Diana Gayelorde-Sutton, the equally single minded daughter of a rich landowner, from the 1920s through to post-war Britain.
- Created by
- Andrew Davies
Seasons and episodes
1 season · 10 episodes
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The very different lives of Jan Leigh, a poor but studious young country lad, and Diana Gayelorde-Sutton, the equally single minded daughter of a rich landowner, from the 1920s through to post-war Britain.
- 1S1 E1
Part One: August 1930
Jan 12, 198455 min
When John Leigh arrives in Devon to live with his relatives, little does he realise how his life is about to change – and all due to a chance meeting with Diana Gayelorde-Sutton.
- 2S1 E2
Part Two: 1931
Jan 19, 198455 min
Jan sets out to learn the qualities required of a gentleman in order to impress Diana. However, his plans for the future seem destined to fail.
- 3S1 E3
Part Three: June 1933
Jan 26, 198455 min
Two years have passed and Jan leaves Devon to work on a Fleet Street newspaper. He soon finds that the experience he gains is not confined merely to his journalistic talents.
- 4S1 E4
Part Four: June 1934
Feb 2, 198455 min
Just when he least expects it, Jan's idyllic days with Diana are brought to an end. He accepts an assignment abroad, only to find the past catching up with him.
- 5S1 E5
Part Five: May 1937
Feb 9, 198455 min
Jan's life seems to be taking a turn for the better; it appears that nothing can stand in his way. Or so he thinks.
- 6S1 E6
Part Six: October 1939
Feb 16, 198455 min
With the outbreak of the Second World War, Jan leaves 'Sennacharib' and discovers that by coming to terms with the past, he is able to look forward to the future.
Starring
Kevin McNally
Jan Leigh
Jenny Seagrove
Diana Gayelorde-Sutton
Gillian Raine
Drip
- F
Fred Bryant
Uncle Luke
- J
June Marlow
Aunt Thirza
Elizabeth Bennett
Mrs Gayelorde-Sutton
Jack Watson
Uncle Mark
- Y
Yves Aubert
Yves de Royden
- I
Iain Anders
Uncle Reuben
Harold Innocent
Mr Gayelorde-Sutton
Jonathan Lynn
Twining
- C
Christina Barryk
Mary
Frequently asked questions
- Where can I watch Diana?
- Diana is streaming on Plex. Availability is refreshed weekly.
- How many seasons of Diana are there?
- Diana has 1 season and 10 episodes. Status: Ended.
- Will there be a new season of Diana?
- Diana has ended; no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on March 15, 1984.
- Who stars in Diana?
- Diana stars Kevin McNally, Jenny Seagrove, Gillian Raine, Fred Bryant, June Marlow.
