Episode

Upstairs, Downstairs: The Sudden Storm

Name: Upstairs, Downstairs: The Sudden Storm
Released: 1974-01-19
Duration: 50 min
Cast: Gordon Jackson, Angela Baddeley, Jean Marsh, David Langton, Christopher Beeny

Upstairs, DownstairsSeries 31974-01-19

Overview

A downstairs dalliance and a happy outing to a seaside resort divert the staff as war looms on the European continent.

Details

Series: Upstairs, Downstairs
Season: Season 3
Episode: Episode 13
Air date: 1974-01-19
Runtime: 50 min

Episode context

The Sudden Storm is Episode 13 in Series 3 of Upstairs, Downstairs. It aired on 1974-01-19. The runtime is 50 min.

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