Episodes

  • Howards End Chapter 24
    May 2 2026
    In which Margaret encounters the unexpected presence of Miss Avery at Howards End, stirring reflections on family histories and the changing fortunes of the estate. She spends a contemplative evening with Henry Wilcox, appreciating the enduring Englishness of the house and its wych-elm, symbols of hope and companionship amidst the flux of modern life.
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    10 mins
  • Howards End Chapter 23
    May 1 2026
    In which Margaret prepares for the practical realities of her engagement amidst a candid conversation with Helen, who embraces a spiritual bond beyond earthly concerns, and subsequently visits the Wilcox family’s rubber company office and their country home, Howards End, encountering a landscape and dwelling marked by both neglect and quiet beauty. The episode closes with a mysterious apparition reminiscent of Mrs. Wilcox, whose unexpected presence seems to breathe a faint, spectral life into the old house.
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    19 mins
  • Howards End Chapter 22
    Apr 30 2026
    In which Margaret endeavours to bridge the chasm within Mr. Wilcox's reserved nature, striving to reveal the harmony between reason and feeling that might elevate human affection. Meanwhile, a tension stirs around the fate of Howards End and the fortunes of a struggling clerk, as differing perspectives on social responsibility softly simmer beneath the bright Dorset morning.
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    17 mins
  • Howards End Chapter 21
    Apr 29 2026
    In which Charles and Dolly engage in a spirited and sometimes fractious exchange amid the gentle chaos of their growing family, revealing the cracks and affections within their household. The scene, set in a serene garden with the quiet company of a motor and perambulators, quietly suggests the inexorable passage of time and inheritance.
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    3 mins
  • Howards End Chapter 20
    Apr 28 2026
    In which Margaret and Henry engage in a matter-of-fact and affectionate conversation about their engagement, balancing considerations of love, finance, and family with a firm and practical demeanor. Their evening concludes with a sudden, tender kiss that both surprises and leaves Margaret yearning for a deeper intimacy, setting an understated tone for their evolving relationship.
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    17 mins
  • Howards End Chapter 19
    Apr 27 2026
    In which a landscape of England unfolds beneath observant eyes, mingling the natural with the social, as family and friends gather to witness a young woman’s poignant encounter with a proposal that stirs complex reflections on love, duty, and the nature of belonging. The conversation drifts from the grandeur of the countryside to the quiet intimacies of affection and the unsettling awareness that personal and public lives are irretrievably entwined.
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    21 mins
  • Howards End Chapter 18
    Apr 26 2026
    In which Margaret receives a businesslike letter from Mr. Wilcox concerning his London house and decides to visit it promptly, leading to a visit marked by mutual reticence, subtle revelations, and a surprising proposal. The episode delicately explores themes of change, belonging, and the quiet stirrings of unexpected affection amidst the practicalities of real life.
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    21 mins
  • Howards End Chapter 17
    Apr 25 2026
    In which the Schlegel sisters wrestle with the unsettling transience of possession and the wistful attachments to a soon-to-be-lost family home, amid the frustrating search for a new residence in London's restless bustle. Margaret's encounter at Simpson’s restaurant, enlivened by Mr. Wilcox’s unexpected company, reveals the awkward interplay of social ideals and personal connections that quietly shape their lives.
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    16 mins