Upstairs downstairs. #L32,33,34,35 [videorecording] : series one / series created by Sagitta Productions in association with Jean Marsh and Eileen Atkins ; written by Fay Weldon ... [et al.] ; directed by Raymond Menmuir ... [et al.] ; produced by John Hawkesworth.
Format:
[videorecording] :
Edition:
40th anniversary ed.
Publisher:
Acorn Media
Copyright Date:
2011
Description:
4 videodiscs (650 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Upstairs, downstairs (Television program : 1971-1975.)
Notes:
"6+ hours of new bonus material"--Container. Special features: the making of Upstairs, downstairs part 1; episode commentaries; alternate pilot episode. Videodisc release of the 1971-1972 television series. Angela Baddeley, David Langton, Gordon Jackson, Jean Marsh, Nicola Pagett, Pauline Collins.
Contents:
Disc 1. On trial -- The mistress and the maids -- Board wages. Disc 2. The path of duty -- A suitable marriage -- Magic casements -- A cry for help. Disc 3. I dies from love -- Why is her door locked? -- A voice from the past. Disc 4. The Swedish tiger -- The key of the door -- For love of love.
Summary:
The lives of both the family and the servants in the London townhouse at 165 Eaton Place are followed. Upstairs lives Richard Bellamy, the head of the household, and also a member of Parliament. His wife is a member of the titled aristocracy. Downstairs is Hudson, the Scottish butler who directs and guides the other servants concerning their tasks and proper places.
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