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The Duchess of Duke Street: Created by John Hawkesworth. With Gemma Jones, Victoria Plucknett, John Welsh, John Cater. Louisa Trotter works her way up from being a skivvy to being the queen of cooks, cook to the King, and owner of the Bentinck Hotel.
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The Duchess of Duke Street (TV Series 1976–1977) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
The Duchess of Duke Street. Top-rated. Sat, Dec 24, 1977. S2.E16. Ain't We Got Fun. Change is in the air at the hotel and in the lives of its many residents. An American writer, Sophie Applegate, would like to pen a book about Louisa's life, successes and failures.
The Duchess of Duke Street is a BBC television drama series set in London between the late 19th century and 1925. It was created by John Hawkesworth, previously the producer of the ITV period drama Upstairs, Downstairs.
No. In SeriesNo. In SeasonTitleDirected By161"Family Matters"Bill Bain172"Poor Catullus"Cyril Coke183"A Lesson in Manners"Cyril Coke194"Winter Lament"Simon Langton- Drama
The Duchess of Duke Street is the story of the rise of Louisa Leyton (Gemma Jones) from kitchen maid to the most famous cook in England. Her hotel, the Bentinck on Duke Street, is the turn of the century setting for her affair with Charlie Tyrell (Christopher Cazenove), her run-ins with family members, the activities of her high society guests ...
Set in London between 1900 and 1925, the story follows Louisa Leyton/Trotter, the eponymous "Duchess", who works her way up from servant to renowned cook to proprietress of the upper-class Bentinck Hotel in Duke Street, St. James's.
Watch The Duchess of Duke Street with a subscription on Prime Video. John Hawkesworth. Creator. Gemma Jones. Louisa Trotter. Victoria Plucknett. Mary. John Welsh. Merriman.
