Upstairs: the wealthy, aristocratic Bellamys. Downstairs: their loyal and lively servants. For nearly 30 years, they share a fashionable townhouse at 165 Eaton Place in London’s posh Belgravia neighborhood, surviving social change, political upheaval, scandals, and the horrors of the First World War.
A Patriotic Offering (集 1)
编剧: Rosemary Anne Sisson
播出日期: 1974-09-14
运行时间: 50 min
概述: In a gesture of goodwill, the Bellamys offer generous hospitality to a family of Belgian refugees and Edward is feeling increased pressure to enlist.
News from the Front (集 2)
编剧: John Hawkesworth
播出日期: 1974-09-21
运行时间: 50 min
概述: James is home on leave and offers a realistic account of what is really happening on the front and Daisy and Edward announce their engagement to Hudson.
The Beastly Hun (集 3)
编剧: Jeremy Paul
播出日期: 1974-09-28
运行时间: 50 min
概述: The sinking of the Lusitania has Hudson on a tirade and his anti-German fervor pervade the servants hall. Upstairs, Richard is made Civil Lord of the Admiralty in the newly-formed coalition government.
Women Shall Not Weep (集 4)
编剧: Alfred Shaughnessy
播出日期: 1974-10-05
运行时间: 50 min
概述: Edward and Daisy marry before he's sent to France and Georgina becomes a volunteer nurse. Ruby surprises everyone with a surprise announcement.
Tug of War (集 5)
编剧: Rosemary Anne Sisson
播出日期: 1974-10-12
运行时间: 50 min
概述: James yearns for a regimental post at the front and Rose volunteers to become a conductorette as the war rages on.
Home Fires (集 6)
编剧: Jeremy Paul
播出日期: 1974-10-19
运行时间: 50 min
概述: The reappearance of Gregory Wilmot throws Rose into a tailspin. Lady Prudence butts heads with Helen over a tea party for wounded officers.
If You Were the Only Girl in the World (集 7)
编剧: John Hawkesworth
播出日期: 1974-10-26
运行时间: 50 min
概述: Hazel has a little fling with Lt. Jack Dyson, whom she met at the tea party for wounded officers, and is seen by one of her lady acquaintances. James and Georgina meet in France and share a moment of passion.
The Glorious Dead (集 8)
编剧: Elizabeth Jane Howard
播出日期: 1974-11-02
运行时间: 50 min
概述: Sadly, perhaps inevitably, a double dose of tragic news arrives for those at Eaton Place.
Another Year (集 9)
编剧: Alfred Shaughnessy
播出日期: 1974-11-09
运行时间: 50 min
概述: This difficult year finally comes to bumpy close. Helen and Richard meet Mrs. Charles Hamilton who wants Richard to help get her pet project off the ground. Edward is home on leave but all is not well. A bombing in London brings a familiar face back to Eaton Place.
The Hero's Farewell (集 10)
编剧: Rosemary Anne Sisson
播出日期: 1974-11-16
运行时间: 50 min
概述: Lady Prudence commandeers the Bellamy drawing room for a worthy cause. Another London bombing, another close call, and another tragedy is heaped upon the tattered nerves of those at Eaton Place.
Missing Believed Killed (集 11)
编剧: Jeremy Paul
播出日期: 1974-11-23
运行时间: 50 min
概述: Grasping at straws, the Bellamy family continue to search for any information to indicate James is still alive, but when Trooper Frederick Norton, James' servant, arrives to deliver James' personal belongings, Hazel loses all hope.
Facing Fearful Odds (集 12)
编剧: John Hawkesworth
播出日期: 1974-11-30
运行时间: 50 min
概述: Virginia Hamilton returns to Eaton Place, seeking Richard's advice for her son who is facing a court martial. Meanwhile, Edward is scheduled to go back to France, and James is wallowing in self-pity.
Peace Out of Pain (集 13)
编剧: Alfred Shaughnessy
播出日期: 1974-12-07
运行时间: 50 min
概述: Rose receives excellent news, James is depressed about his slow recovery, Richard is courting Virginia, and the Great War is winding down to a victorious conclusion, but there's still one more casualty to be claimed.