Upstairs, Downstairs S1E7 — Magic Casements

8.1

Upstairs, Downstairs•Season 1•Episode 7

Magic Casements

8.1/10 · 176 votesJan 23, 197250 min

Ranked #4 of 13 in Season 1•+0.4 vs season avg

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Summer 1906: Captain Hammond, a handsome young friend of James', graciously agrees to escort Lady Marjorie to the opera. Feeling a strong mutual attraction, they quickly realize how compatible they are, despite the age difference, Abuzz with gossip, the servants seem to be the only

Directed byJoan Kemp-Welch

Written byJohn Hawkesworth

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Seasons5

All 1 2 3 4 5

Season 1 Episodes13

E1 7.5

On Trial

E2 7.7

The Mistress and the Maids

Board Wages

The Path of Duty

A Suitable Marriage

A Cry for Help

Magic Casements

I Dies from Love

Why is Her Door Locked?

E10 7.6

A Voice from the Past

E11 5.4

The Swedish Tiger

E12 7.3

The Key of the Door

E13 7.8

For Love of Love

Cast4

Jean Marsh

Rose Buck

Gordon Jackson

Angus Hudson

Angela Baddeley

Mrs. Bridges

David Langton

Richard Bellamy

Crew3

John Hawkesworth

Writer

Geoff Beames

Editor

Joan Kemp-Welch

Director

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Episode Summary

"Magic Casements" is episode 7 of Upstairs, Downstairs season 1. It scored 8.1/10 from 176 votes, ranking #4 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Joan Kemp-Welch and written by John Hawkesworth, it aired on January 23, 1972.

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