Upstairs, Downstairs (1971)

04x02 News from the Front

After James talks about an appalling lack of ammunition, Geoffrey Dillon leaks it to the press for political gain. Pleased with the results, a grateful Dillon pulls strings to get James a promotion and a cushy job, but James doesn't want it. Hoping he'll intervene, James goes to his CO who shows him the story and, citing his discovery that James is the leak, refuses to help, turning the desk job into a punishment of sorts. Meanwhile, Edward and Daisy become engaged.

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Ed Stoppard Ed Stoppard As:
Celia Imrie Celia Imrie As:
Art Malik Art Malik As:
Jean Marsh Jean Marsh As: Rose Buck
Phyllida Law Phyllida Law As:
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After James talks about an appalling lack of ammunition, Geoffrey Dillon leaks it to the press for political gain. Pleased with the results, a grateful Dillon pulls strings to get James a promotion and a cushy job, but James doesn't want it. Hoping he'll intervene, James goes to his CO who shows him the story and, citing his discovery that James is the leak, refuses to help, turning the desk job into a punishment of sorts. Meanwhile, Edward and Daisy become engaged.


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Aired: 21 September, 1974 at 12:00 am

Language: English

Country: United Kingdom

Runtime: 50m

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Christopher Hodson

Christopher Hodson

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Raymond Menmuir

Raymond Menmuir

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Derek Bennett

Derek Bennett

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Bill Bain

Bill Bain

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Cyril Coke

Cyril Coke

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