Here’s our April 2025 Podcast Roundup – our favourites from the worlds of CultBox. In no particular order, this month’s picks are… The Sirens of Audio – Jean Marsh Remembered The Doctor Who audiophile’s podcast turned over a whole episode to the memory of Jean Marsh who died this month. Writer Simon Guerrier joined regular hosts … >
British-born award-winning actress and writer Jean Marsh OBE, died Sunday 13 May at her home in London. She was 90. Jean Lyndsey Torren Marsh Jean was born on 1 July 1934 in Stoke Newington, London, England. Marsh co-created and starred in the ITV series Upstairs, Downstairs (1971–1975) the notable British drama series about class in … >
The original series of Upstairs Downstairs from the early 1970s is starting this week on Talking Pictures. It’s one of those shows everybody was aware of at the time — easier when there were only three channels! If you don’t know, Upstairs Downstairs was an award winning ITV series that can be seen as paving the ground for … >
This final Early Adventure of the first run uses one of Doctor Who’s most short lived line-ups; that of the First Doctor, Steven and Sara Kingdom. Without getting unduly mired in continuity, it is easy to pinpoint where this story is set as Sara only participated in one story, the twelve-part epic The Daleks’ Master … >
From September 1938 to the outbreak of WWII, the second series of Upstairs Downstairs was always destined to labour under an all-pervading sense of the gathering doom.
Upstairs Downstairs star Neil Jackson, who played chauffeur Harry Spargo, has reported that the BBC One period drama has been axed.
Starring Keeley Hawes (Ashes to Ashes) and Alex Kingston (Doctor Who), Upstairs Downstairs returns to BBC One this month for a second series.
The BBC have released a set of new photos from the next episode of Upstairs Downstairs.
Two episodes in, and it’s starting to become clear what type of Sunday night period drama Upstairs Downstairs wants to be.
Starring Keeley Hawes (Ashes to Ashes) and Alex Kingston (Doctor Who), Upstairs Downstairs is back on BBC One for a second series.