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Series 4

13 episodes · 1974

  1. 1

    A Patriotic Offering

    Sep 14, 197450 min★ 8.1

    In a gesture of goodwill, the Bellamys offer generous hospitality to a family of Belgian refugees and Edward is feeling increased pressure to enlist.

  2. 2

    News from the Front

    Sep 21, 197450 min★ 7.9

    James is home on leave and offers a realistic account of what is really happening on the front and Daisy and Edward announce their engagement to Hudson.

  3. 3

    The Beastly Hun

    Sep 28, 197450 min★ 8.1

    The sinking of the Lusitania has Hudson on a tirade and his anti-German fervor pervade the servants hall. Upstairs, Richard is made Civil Lord of the Admiralty in the newly-formed coalition government.

  4. 4

    Women Shall Not Weep

    Oct 5, 197450 min★ 8.1

    Edward and Daisy marry before he's sent to France and Georgina becomes a volunteer nurse. Ruby surprises everyone with a surprise announcement.

  5. 5

    Tug of War

    Oct 12, 197450 min★ 7.5

    James yearns for a regimental post at the front and Rose volunteers to become a conductorette as the war rages on.

  6. 6

    Home Fires

    Oct 19, 197450 min★ 7.8

    The reappearance of Gregory Wilmot throws Rose into a tailspin. Lady Prudence butts heads with Helen over a tea party for wounded officers.

  7. 7

    If You Were the Only Girl in the World

    Oct 26, 197450 min★ 8.0

    Hazel has a little fling with Lt. Jack Dyson, whom she met at the tea party for wounded officers, and is seen by one of her lady acquaintances. James and Georgina meet in France and share a moment of passion.

  8. 8

    The Glorious Dead

    Nov 2, 197450 min★ 8.5

    Sadly, perhaps inevitably, a double dose of tragic news arrives for those at Eaton Place.

  9. 9

    Another Year

    Nov 9, 197450 min★ 8.6

    This difficult year finally comes to bumpy close. Helen and Richard meet Mrs. Charles Hamilton who wants Richard to help get her pet project off the ground. Edward is home on leave but all is not well. A bombing in London brings a familiar face back to Eaton Place.

  10. 10

    The Hero's Farewell

    Nov 16, 197450 min★ 8.0

    Lady Prudence commandeers the Bellamy drawing room for a worthy cause. Another London bombing, another close call, and another tragedy is heaped upon the tattered nerves of those at Eaton Place.

  11. 11

    Missing Believed Killed

    Nov 23, 197450 min★ 8.2

    Grasping at straws, the Bellamy family continue to search for any information to indicate James is still alive, but when Trooper Frederick Norton, James' servant, arrives to deliver James' personal belongings, Hazel loses all hope.

  12. 12

    Facing Fearful Odds

    Nov 30, 197450 min★ 7.9

    Virginia Hamilton returns to Eaton Place, seeking Richard's advice for her son who is facing a court martial. Meanwhile, Edward is scheduled to go back to France, and James is wallowing in self-pity.

  13. 13

    Peace Out of Pain

    Dec 7, 197450 min★ 8.6

    Rose receives excellent news, James is depressed about his slow recovery, Richard is courting Virginia, and the Great War is winding down to a victorious conclusion, but there's still one more casualty to be claimed.