The Duchess of Duke Street

Name: The Duchess of Duke Street
Genre: Drama
Rating: 8
Cast: Gemma Jones, John Welsh, Richard Vernon, Christopher Cazenove, Mary Healey

1976

★★★★☆ 8.0/10

📺 2 Seasons

🎬 31 Episodes

📅 Ended

🌐 EN

⏱️ 50 min/episode

Drama

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.

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Seasons

Season 1

1976 • 15 Episodes

A feisty, determined, kind hearted young woman embarks on her career 'to be the best cook in England,' when she's employed in the London home of a well connected aristocrat.

Season 2

1977 • 16 Episodes

Louisa's only brother, ne'er do well Arthur, returns to London after a decade. Her mother pressures Louisa into offering him a job at the Bentinck, running the risk of alienating the rest of her staff.