February 2012
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Feb 26th
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Feb 25th
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Feb 24th
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Episode 3 of Upstairs Downstairs is called ' A...
ithoughtitwassmokinghot:  The house is rocked by controversy when the publication of a scandalous novel exposes Blanche’s unconventional lifestyle, bringing the doctor face to face with the author of the book and her former lover Lady Portia Alresford. But when the passion between the pair reignites, the doctor becomes conflicted. Meanwhile, Persie reveals a shocking secret to Hallam, and...
Feb 22nd
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Emilia Fox: Alex Kingston is a great lover
ithoughtitwassmokinghot: Emilia Fox thinks she and Alex Kingston make a “great pair of lovers”.  The ‘Upstairs Downstairs’ actress - who portrays Lady Portia Alresford in the BBC period drama - explained the duo “weren’t nervous” at all about their upcoming steamy lesbian love scene, and acting out the raunchy plot was a “wonderful” experience.  She told Closer magazine: “Alex and I make a great...
Feb 22nd
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Feb 21st
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“Tonight - if I last that long of course - I will be settling down with a glass...”
– The incomparable Jean Marsh. To whom I’ll be raising a glass in a toast at 9.30pm tonight. (via akittenatemycouscous)
Feb 20th
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Subtitles for NEW 1 episode Series 2 Upstairs... →
uksubtitles: Works with RiVER. From http://UKsubtitles.ru
Feb 20th
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Feb 19th
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Feb 18th
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Feb 17th
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“Kenneth Cranham comes in and plays a very small but vital part in the first...”
– Neil Jackson, Upstairs Downstairs (via rivercastle)
Feb 17th
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Feb 17th
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“She [Portia] really comes into this storyline which involves Alex Kingston’s...”
– Emilia Fox talking about her character, Portia Alresford.  [x] (via tvshowsgirl)
Feb 17th
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Feb 17th
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What's On TV's Alex Kingston interview
How would you describe your character, Blanche?  “She is the aunt of Sir Hallam [Ed Stoppard] and the half-sister of the late Lady Maud [Eileen Atkins]. She is an adventuress and free spirit because she doesn’t toe the expected society lines. She has secrets, too, and perhaps that is why she has chosen to spend much of her life in North Africa, where she can be who she is rather than feeling...
Feb 16th
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Feb 15th
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Feb 13th
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Feb 12th
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“I’ve never seen an episode of Downton Abbey so I’m not really sure if there is...”
– Keeley Hawes on Downton Abbey. (Daily Express, 4th Feb 2012) This woman talks sense! Isn’t this nearly exactly what I said in my earlier post? (Minus the bit about children and the school run and juggling lives, of course.)
Feb 7th
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Feb 7th
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Feb 7th
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108etonsquare asked: hi dear! i love the remake of U&D too! do you know when will the season 2 arrive on tv? I can´t wait!!! xx
Feb 4th
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Feb 4th
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Feb 4th
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Feb 4th
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Feb 4th
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Upstairs Downstairs Ep 1 Synopsis!
posh-mouthy-tart: Written and created by Heidi Thomas, the hotly anticipated second series of Upstairs Downstairs returns to BBC One, starring Jean Marsh, Keeley Hawes, Ed Stoppard and Alex Kingston. It is now September 1938. Sir Hallam is anxious about affairs in Germany and determines to persuade those in power that Hitler can’t be contained. But when he is met with short shrift from his...
Feb 2nd
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Feb 1st
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Feb 1st
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January 2012
12 posts
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Jan 31st
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Jan 30th
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Jan 30th
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Jan 30th
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Jan 30th
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Jan 30th
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Jan 30th
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Jan 29th
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Jan 14th
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Jan 11th
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Keeley Hawes On New Upstairs Downstairs Actresses
rivercastle: Its star, Keeley Hawes, tells … that the actresses who have joined the cast are so pretty that she pleaded with the producers to make sure they are not allowed to outshine her when the series begins later this year. “We have some great new cast additions, including Alex Kingston and Laura Haddock, but, personally, I think they’re both way too pretty,” says the 35-year-old actress. ...
Jan 8th
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Jan 2nd
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December 2011
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Dec 31st
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Dec 30th
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Dec 18th
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Dec 17th
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Apparently...
commonsenseofagrainweevil: the Upstairs Downstairs cast are back in Leamington on Friday! Now I just hope they are here till Tuesday! Because I don’t know how much they will film on Friday, Saturday I have work, Sunday I can’t get there and Monday I’m out (at least in the morning) so Tuesday seems like the best day! I would just LOVE to get to go over and see them film again! And possibly meet...
Dec 15th
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Dec 11th
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Australian followers,
missmorland: Don’t forget Upstairs, Downstairs will finally be on TV tonight [Sunday, 4 December]! ABC1 at 8:30pm.
Dec 7th
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November 2011
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Nov 25th
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