She also co-created and starred in the acclaimed period drama “Upstairs, Downstairs,” for which she won an Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series.Other notable roles among Marsh’s 100+ credits include “Doctor Who,” Cleopatra, and The Eagle Has Landed.Jean Marsh in ‘...
BBC1 film crews head to the famous spa town to film the exterior scenes of Upstairs Downstairs and, while it might be London behind closed doors, it is Warwickshire air the household breathe as soon as they step outside. Filming of tomorrow's opening episode began in Leamington's Clarendon...
2. Americans were shortchanged in another way, too. Each episode of “Upstairs, Downstairs” was strictly structured around three dramatic “acts.” In Britain, where the program aired on ITV, viewers knew an act had finished when the program cut to commercials. But because “Upstairs, Downsta...