Episodes
| Episode | First Broadcast | Repeated | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 20090518 | 20140428 (BBC7) | Life begins for Jean on the Windward Island of Dominica. |
| 02 | 20090519 | 20140429 (BBC7) | Arriving from the West Indies at the age of 17, Jean is sent to girls' school in Cambridge |
| 03 | 20090520 | 20140430 (BBC7) | Jean becomes a chorus girl in Edwardian London and learns about love the hard way. |
| 04 | 20090521 | 20140501 (BBC7) | Now married but still penniless, things start to look up for Jean when she moves to Vienna |
| 05 LAST | 20090522 | 20140502 (BBC7) | Jean has become an established writer, but it will be 30 years before she becomes famous. |