Upstairs, Downstairs

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9. The Nine Day Wonder - Classic period drama series. Richard is anxious when the General Strike begins, while James is certain the staff downstairs will launch an armed revolution. Ruby is upset by Hudson's stance on the subject.

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Series 5

1. On with the Dance

Classic period drama series. Eddie and Daisy return to Eaton Place and find things have changed greatly - James Bellamy and Georgina Worsley are the only remaining house members while Hudson and Mrs Bridges are considering retirement.

2. A Place in the World

Period drama series. James Bellamy becomes the Conservative candidate for Barking. Mrs Bridges takes pity on Edward and Daisy.

3. Laugh a Little Louder Please

Classic period drama series. James reluctantly allows Georgina to throw a party at Eaton Place. The new governess is expected to arrive on the same day, leaving both Hudson and the children with reservations.

4. The Joy Ride

Classic period drama series. James Bellamy is taking flying lessons at Brooklands aerodrome and offers to take Virginia for a ride.

5. Wanted, a Good Home

Virginia's son William is eight years old and is sent to a boarding school. Rose buys a dog for her daughter Alice to keep her company after William's departure. Alice also gets a new governess who causes trouble in the Bellamy household.

6. An Old Flame

Popular drama series about the residents of an Edwardian household and the servants downstairs. An old flame is rekindled when James Bellamy bumps into Diana Newbury in a vulgar London club.

7. Disillusion

Period drama. The household is in turmoil as Hudson admits to being in love, and Georgina returns from America.

8. Such a Lovely Man

Richard is eager to be made a minister and he thinks an influential millionaire can help him. Things take a turn for the worse and a situation develops which could threaten his reputation.

9. The Nine Day Wonder

Classic period drama series. Richard is anxious when the General Strike begins, while James is certain the staff downstairs will launch an armed revolution. Ruby is upset by Hudson's stance on the subject.

10. The Understudy

Georgina plays hostess to the French ambassador in Virginia's absence. Hudson collapses and the household begins to buzz with everyone trying to predict whether Edward or Frederick will take his place.

11. Alberto

Period drama series. James is shocked by the unsuitable relationship between Frederick and Georgina's friend.

12. Will Ye No Come Back Again

Richard Bellamy is lent a fishing lodge in the Highlands. The servants at Eaton Place have to manage in an unusual and romantic atmosphere and James' feelings for Georgina are brought to a head.

13. Joke Over

Period drama series. When Georgina takes the Bellamys' car on a drunken outing to the country she hits a man and kills him. Will anyone stand up for her in court?

14. Noblesse Oblige

Robert Stockbridge and Georgina fall in love. Robert proposes, but his mother puts a condition on the engagement that Robert rails against.

15. All the King's Horses

Drama series about an Edwardian household. James returns from America in October 1929 with share fever, but loses everything in the stock market crash later that month.

16. Whither Shall I Wander

Period drama series. James's suicide throws everyone into turmoil, and Sir Geoffrey delivers the news that Eaton Place must be sold to cover James's debts.