" Guest of Honour " | |
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Upstairs, Downstairs episode | |
Episode no. | Season 2 Episode 5 |
Directed by | Bill Bain |
Written by | Alfred Shaughnessy |
Original air date | 1973 |
Guest appearance(s) | |
Joan Benham ( Lady Prudence Fairfax ), Elvi Hale ( Mrs. Millicent Hartfield ), Ailsa Grahame ( Lady Wanborough ), Lockwood West ( King Edward VII ), Mary Kenton ( Alice Keppel ), Anthony Woodruff ( Dr. Foley ) |
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Joan Benham ( Lady Prudence Fairfax ), Elvi Hale ( Mrs. Millicent Hartfield ), Ailsa Grahame ( Lady Wanborough ), Lockwood West ( King Edward VII ), Mary Kenton ( Alice Keppel ), Anthony Woodruff ( Dr. Foley )
Guest of Honour was the fifth episode of the second series of the British television series, Upstairs, Downstairs. The episode is set in 1908.
The Bellamys host the King Edward VII. Sarah Moffat founds Southwold too boring, and runs away to Eaton Place, turning up the evening the King Edward VII is dining upstairs in early 1909. Sarah goes into labour and gives birth the same evening, but the baby boy dies minutes after birth.