Sacked from the family firm,George is on his way to visit Rowlands Castle by train when a blonde named Elizabeth asks him to hide her from a sinister foreigner. Before she leaves she gives him a package to guard with his life and asks him to shadow a bearded fellow passenger. He ends up in a Portsmouth hotel where he encounters Balkan aristocracy in pursuit of a grand duchess who is a runaway bride and a police inspector following a saboteur - the bearded man - and his accomplice, Betty Bright-Eyes. Which of these, if at all, is the girl in the train? And will George ever see her again?

Starring:

Arthur Blake, Bill Treacher, Cherith Mellor, David Neal, Debbie Farrington, Ernest Clark, Harry Fielder, James Grout, Jo Warne, Matyelok Gibbs, Osmund Bullock, Richard Bartlett, Ron Pember, Roy Kinnear, Sarah Berger

Genre:

Crime, Drama, Mystery