Event    From 1976  To 1977

The Duchess of Duke Street

Categories: TV & Radio

BBC television series, loosely based on the career of Rosa Lewis. It starred Gemma Jones as Louise Trotter and Christopher Cazenove as her nephew.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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The Duchess of Duke Street

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