Upstairs Downstairs (1972-1978) British period drama TV Series. Language: English (Subtitles)
Series 4 (1974)
The fourth season of "Upstairs, Downstairs" is set during the years of the Great War, 1914-18. The season is noted for its strong storytelling and character development, with the servants' experiences during the war being central to the narrative. The season includes episodes like "The Hero's Farewell," where Lady Prudence puts on charity tableaux, and "Peace out of Pain," where Richard Bellamy reveals Hazel's death from flu. The season also features dramatic readings and poignant moments, such as Hudson's reading about the sinking of the Lusitania and James' emotional outpouring about the war's impact. The season won the Emmy for Outstanding Limited Series and was praised for its acting and character depth.
S4.E5 ∙ Tug of War
Sun, Feb 1, 1976
James yearns for a regimental post at the front and Rose volunteers to become a conductorette as the war rages on.