Episode

Upstairs, Downstairs: Alberto

Name: Upstairs, Downstairs: Alberto
Released: 1975-11-16
Duration: 50 min
Cast: Gordon Jackson, Angela Baddeley, Jean Marsh, David Langton, Christopher Beeny

Upstairs, DownstairsSeries 51975-11-16

Overview

Frederick considers his future when he feels his talents are largely wasted in the Bellamy household.

Details

Series: Upstairs, Downstairs
Season: Season 5
Episode: Episode 11
Air date: 1975-11-16
Runtime: 50 min

Episode context

Alberto is Episode 11 in Series 5 of Upstairs, Downstairs. It aired on 1975-11-16. The runtime is 50 min.

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Episode 10: The Understudy 1975-11-09 | 50 min On the eve of an important dinner party for a French diplomat, Hudson suffers a heart attack.

Episode 12: Will Ye No Come Back Again? 1975-11-23 | 50 min Hudson is back in his element when the Bellamys travel to Scotland for their summer holiday.

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Episode 9: The Nine Days Wonder 1975-11-02 | 50 min The entire household comes together when a General Strike is called throughout Britain in May 1926

Episode 13: Joke Over 1975-11-30 | 50 min After an evening of dissipated behavior and a reckless drive into the countryside, Georgina must appear at a coroner's inquest, when one of the locals is killed.

Episode 8: Such a Lovely Man 1975-10-26 | 50 min (Audio commentary available on some DVDs). An influential industrialist showers attention on Virginia, and there's another member of the household being courtedâ€”Ruby.

Episode 14: Noblesse Oblige 1975-12-07 | 50 min Better the devil you know than the one you don't is the lesson Mrs. Bridges and Ruby learn after a terrible row. Upstairs, Lord Stockbridge proposes to Georgina, but there's a catch.

Episode 7: Disillusion 1975-10-19 | 50 min Spring is in the air and Hudson has found love, but it comes at a price for the household. In the end, the object of his affection makes a sacrifice for him.

Episode 15: All the King's Horses 1975-12-14 | 50 min James returns to England, with new found vigor and untold wealth, on the eve of the October 1929 stock market crash.

Episode 6: An Old Flame 1975-10-12 | 50 min James and Lady Diana Newbury behave foolishly, with little regard of how it impacts others. Edward is in trouble with Daisy when he's caught in a lie.

Episode 16: Whither Shall I Wander? 1975-12-21 | 50 min After nearly 30 years, the Bellamy saga ends with the sale of 165 Eaton Place and a fresh beginning for every member of the household.

Episode 5: Wanted: A Good Home 1975-10-05 | 50 min Spring 1922: When William goes off to Prep School, Rose gets Alice a new puppy so she won't be lonely, but when Richard and Virginia go on holiday and leave Miss Treadwell in charge, the entire staff lines up against her when she tries to dispose of the "filthy creature".

Episode 4: The Joy Ride 1975-09-28 | 50 min When James buys a small airplane, Virginia defies Richard, putting the entire household through quite an ordeal.