The House of Eliott

S01E04: Episode Four

Evie is shocked to discover that she has a 24-year old half-brother Sebastian, whose mother, Mrs Pearce, Mr Eliott's former mistress, turns up on the sisters' doorstep demanding a share of the will for her son. However, they are still struggling to make ends meet and have to put the house up for sale.

Overview

Two sisters who set up a London fashion house for society of the early 1920s.

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Episodes

Episode One

S01E01 Episode One

August 31, 1991 50 min
In the spring of 1920, Beatrice and Evangeline Elliott are aghast to find that their late father has left them nearly penniless. They had always assumed that their father, a successful physician, was well-off but...

S01E02 Episode Two

September 7, 1991 50 min
The Eliott sisters are coming to terms with the loss of their father but the are still struggling for money.

S01E03 Episode Three

September 14, 1991 50 min
Evie takes a job at Partini's dressmakers. Bea meets Mrs Pearce when she comes to the house looking for Evie. When Mrs Pearce finds out she was left out the will she demands money for...
Episode Four

S01E04 Episode Four

September 21, 1991 50 min
Evie is shocked to discover that she has a 24-year old half-brother Sebastian, whose mother, Mrs Pearce, Mr Eliott's former mistress, turns up on the sisters' doorstep demanding a share of the will for her...

S01E05 Episode Five

September 28, 1991 50 min
Evie learns some shocking news from Sebastian. Jack persuades Bea to take a chance with the Eliott establishment. Evie receives an unexpected and unwanted gift from Arthur. The sisters decide to open 'The House Of...
Episode Six

S01E06 Episode Six

October 5, 1991 50 min
In her continuing effort to find money for their new venture, Bea visits Sir Desmond Gillespie, Evie's godfather. A merchant banker, Gillespie agrees to put the Eliott sisters proposal before his Board, but only if...

S01E07 Episode Seven

October 12, 1991 50 min
The new "House of Eliott" is officially opened, and the sisters' fashion creations are unveiled, although they now have the uphill task of building up their clientele and competing with other fashion houses.
Episode Eight

S01E08 Episode Eight

October 19, 1991 50 min
Beatrice's world is turned upside-down when the man she had hoped to marry 10 years previously re-enters her life, now married to someone else, who has ordered her wardrobe from the sister fashion house. Sebastian...

S01E09 Episode Nine

October 26, 1991 50 min
Beatrice and Evie clash over their different approaches to fashion as they consider launching their own collection, with Beatrice being more traditional and cautious, and Evie being fresh, inventive and daring. Evie is withdrawn and...
Episode Ten

S01E10 Episode Ten

November 2, 1991 50 min
Evie and Beatrice have a serious argument in which their relationship is threatened when they are unable to agree on designs for their proposed collection. Their differences reach such a stage that Evie moves out,...
Episode Eleven

S01E11 Episode Eleven

November 9, 1991 50 min
Evie and Beatrice resolve their creative differences and work together to create their first fashion collection. They plan a collection of stunning evening wear in blue. A charity ball for Penelope's Mission gives Evie and...
Episode Twelve

S01E12 Episode Twelve

November 16, 1991 50 min
Beatrice decides to launch their collection two weeks before that of top designer Yolande Hermane, but these actions have untold repercussions on the House of Eliott.

Cast

Louise Lombard
Louise Lombard
Evangeline Eliott
Stella Gonet
Stella Gonet
Beatrice Eliott
Cathy Murphy
Cathy Murphy
Tilly Watkins
Aden Gillett
Aden Gillett
Jack Maddox
Victoria Alcock
Victoria Alcock
Agnes Clarke

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