The Duchess of Duke Street (1976)
Genres - Drama |
Sub-Genres - Period Film, Prime-Time Drama [TV] |
Run Time - 60 min. |
Countries - United Kingdom |
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Synopsis
Popular Edwardian drama about a scullery maid who becomes proprietor of an exclusive London hotel, with close ties to the royal family. Originally presented on 'Masterpiece Theatre' and produced by John Hawkesworth ('Upstairs, Downstairs'), the BBC series---30 episodes telecast between 1978 and 1980---weaves domestic strife, romantic entanglements and political intrigue around Gemma Jones' indomitable title character.
