Charles' divorce and Bridey's marriage are imminent and the family is in transition moving households to accommodate the new arrangements. Suddenly the family receives word that Lord Marchmain will be returning to Brideshead given the increasing distress in Europe. It has been twenty-five years since Lord Marchmain has left Brideshead. Julia had already moved out of the household to make way for Bridey's new wife but the news of her father's return brings Julia back to the mansion so that her father will be comfortable.
Cordelia goes to the train station to meet her father while Charles and Julia remain at Brideshead. It is a dark and gloomy January day but the flag of the manor is flying once again awaiting Lord Marchmain's return. At last the car bearing Lord Marchmain and.....
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