Series 1 poster

Series 1

(1976)

Episodes

A Present Sovereign poster

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September 4, 1976

A feisty, determined, kind hearted young woman embarks on her career 'to be the best cook in England,' when she's emplo…

Honour and Obey poster

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September 11, 1976

Hardly flattered and severely compromised, Louisa has caught the eye of the Prince of Wales and is pressed into marryin…

A Nice Class of Premises poster

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September 18, 1976

All bets are off when HRH becomes His Majesty, King Edward VII and Louisa and Augustus must plan what lies ahead for th…

The Bargain poster

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September 25, 1976

Heavily in debt, Louisa is on a juggernaut that lands in her in the hospital, after she collapses from exhaustion. But,…

A Bed of Roses poster

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October 2, 1976

With Charlie Tyrell now in residence as the first guest, the hotel is now officially open to the public. Louisa has set…

For Love or Money poster

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October 9, 1976

A con artist, posing as a Baron, dupes a greedy American guest and seduces a lonely young bride, as a vigilant and intr…

A Lady of Virtue poster

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October 16, 1976

A Liberal politician convinces a colleague that he can seduce a married lady of impeccable virtue.

Trouble and Strife poster

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October 23, 1976

A woman from Starr's past, down on her luck, begs him to use his influence to obtain a job for her at the Bentinck.

The Outsiders poster

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October 30, 1976

When a kindly, but modest man asks for a room at the Bentinck Hotel, he is given the short shrift. However when Louisa …

Lottie's Boy poster

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November 6, 1976

A handsome young guest creates a rift between Mary and Louisa and persuades the Major to invest the remainder of his in…

No Letters, No Lawyers poster

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November 13, 1976

A wily journalist poses as a temporary porter and gathers information on Louisa that could destroy her personal and pro…

A Matter of Honour poster

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November 20, 1976

Charlie is shocked to learn that one of his closest friends, Lord Elleston, arranged for his horse to lose at Ascot.

One Night's Grace poster

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November 27, 1976

All are intrigued when an attractive young lady asks to see Lord Haslemere -- who is she, what does she want, and more …

Plain Sailing poster

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December 4, 1976

Louisa turns the air blue, but hardly a sedate navy, when she buys a summer resort adjacent to a posh private club at C…

A Test of Love poster

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December 11, 1976

With the death of His Majesty, King Edward VII, an era ends for Britain and for Louisa Trotter. Pressing forward, howev…