The Duchess of Duke Street
Dramalondon, englandgamblinghotelculture clashworld war imarriage of convenienceforbidden loverags to richesworkplacevictorian englandfamily relationshipsfemale protagonistperiod dramabritish high societybattle of the sexeshigh societycostume drama1920s1910sculinary artsedwardian england1900s20th centuryfemale chefsocial dramabased on real personhotelierdomestic dramasocial hierarchy
Season - Episode
2
Season 2 Sep 03, 1977
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2 - 1Family Matters Sep 03, 1977 -
2 - 2Poor Catullus Sep 10, 1977 -
2 - 3A Lesson in Manners Sep 17, 1977 -
2 - 4Winter Lament Sep 24, 1977 -
2 - 5The Passing Show Oct 01, 1977 -
2 - 6Your Country Needs You Oct 08, 1977 -
2 - 7The Patriots Oct 15, 1977 -
2 - 8The Reluctant Warrior Oct 22, 1977 -
2 - 9Tea and a Wad Oct 29, 1977 -
2 - 10Shadows Nov 05, 1977 -
2 - 11Where There's a Will Nov 12, 1977 -
2 - 12The Legion of the Living Nov 19, 1977 -
2 - 13Lottie Dec 03, 1977 -
2 - 14Blossom Time Dec 10, 1977 -
2 - 15Poor Little Rich Girl Dec 17, 1977 -
2 - 16Ain't We Got Fun Dec 24, 1977
1
Season 1 Sep 04, 1976
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1 - 1A Present Sovereign Sep 04, 1976 -
1 - 2Honour and Obey Sep 11, 1976 -
1 - 3A Nice Class of Premises Sep 18, 1976 -
1 - 4The Bargain Sep 25, 1976 -
1 - 5A Bed of Roses Oct 02, 1976 -
1 - 6For Love or Money Oct 09, 1976 -
1 - 7A Lady of Virtue Oct 16, 1976 -
1 - 8Trouble and Strife Oct 23, 1976 -
1 - 9The Outsiders Oct 30, 1976 -
1 - 10Lottie's Boy Nov 06, 1976 -
1 - 11No Letters, No Lawyers Nov 13, 1976 -
1 - 12A Matter of Honour Nov 20, 1976 -
1 - 13One Night's Grace Nov 27, 1976 -
1 - 14Plain Sailing Dec 04, 1976 -
1 - 15A Test of Love Dec 11, 1976
Overview
The Duchess of Duke Street is a British television period drama created and written by John Hawkesworth, loosely based on the real-life career of Rosa Lewis, and produced by the BBC and Time-Life Television Productions for BBC One. The programme ran for two series from 1976 to 1977. In Victorian London, Louisa Leyton works her way up from servant to renowned cook to proprietress of the upper-class Bentinck Hotel in Duke Street, St James's.
Year 1977
Studio BBC One
Director John Hawkesworth
Popularity 4.1224
Language English
