Lydia begins to become bored and seeks more excitement. With Blackie as their driver, Lydia, Richardson and friends attend numerous dances. They meet Blackie Johnson, the driver of their rented car. Aunt Bertie invites Richardson to take Lydia to a dance also in company with Tom, Nancy, Alex and Alex's mother. His best friend Alex coaxes him to invite Lydia along on a picnic and the two rekindle their relationship.

Richardson introduces her to his friends Tom and Nancy Holland as he becomes more infatuated with Lydia.Īfter quitting his job, Richardson and Lydia have a falling out. Richardson neglects his job to go ice-skating with Lydia. She is living in the 'big house' with her elderly aunts and uncle after the death of her father. Michael Aldridge as Captain Rollo AspenĮdward Richardson, an unhappy reporter for the newspaper in Evensford, meets Lydia Aspen.The story spans the pre-depression era and after with both tragedy and self-realization. The two begin a romance that swings between love and disillusion, chiefly brought on by their immaturity.

She has been brought to live with her aunts and uncle in Evensford after the death of her father. In his teen years, Edward Richardson meets the soon-to-be wealthy Lydia Aspen. It is available on DVD in both the UK and North American markets. This period serial stars Mel Martin in the title role of Lydia Aspen. Love for Lydia is a British television serial made by London Weekend Television and broadcast from 9 September to 2 December 1977 on ITV.

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