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Masterpiece Theatre; Upstairs, Downstairs, Season 1, Episode 4: The New Man

Part of The Linda and Andrew Egendorf Masterpiece Theatre Alistair Cooke Collection.

Commentary by Masterpiece Theatre host Alistair Cooke.

Series

Masterpiece Theatre

Program

Upstairs, Downstairs, Season 1, Episode 4: The New Man

Program Number

104

Program Description

With the help of Rose (sent on loan by Lady Marjorie), a cook, and a valet (Thomas), the newlyweds, Elizabeth and Laurence, are setting up a household of their own. A household in which the valet shows more interest in the maid than the bridegroom does in the groom. So, while the bride sits upstairs, alone and unhappy, she hears from downstairs the bantering laughter of Thomas and Rose.

Asset Type

Open - Close

Media Type

Video

Genres

Drama

Citation

Chicago: “Masterpiece Theatre; Upstairs, Downstairs, Season 1, Episode 4: The New Man,” GBH Archives, accessed November 16, 2024, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_C94FD236D20F4CAC884BB687625F334C.

MLA: “Masterpiece Theatre; Upstairs, Downstairs, Season 1, Episode 4: The New Man.” GBH Archives. Web. November 16, 2024. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_C94FD236D20F4CAC884BB687625F334C>.

APA: Masterpiece Theatre; Upstairs, Downstairs, Season 1, Episode 4: The New Man. Boston, MA: GBH Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_C94FD236D20F4CAC884BB687625F334C