All six episodes from the BBC miniseries written by Helen Cresswell. Siri Neal stars as Araminta 'Minty' Cane, a young girl who is staying with her aunt after her mother was severely injured in a car accident. When Minty is exploring the grounds of a nearby mansion house, she comes across a moondial that she discovers has the ability to send her back in time. The supporting cast includes Tony Sands, Valerie Lush and Arthur Hewlett.