
Whitby farmer, John Dugdale, is involved with a local band of smugglers, seeing it as an easy & harmless way of making money. But John is
shocked when Mark Roper
- his daughter Emma's childhood sweetheart
- turns up on a secret mission for the local excise officer.
Emma is forced to face the harsh realities of a world she never knew existed, & must also decide who it is she really loves: the dependable
Joe, or the handsome Mark, who has disappeared from her life.