Series
Thomas & Sarah
Drama
In the aftermath of Upstairs Downstairs, chauffeur Thomas Watkins and housemaid Sarah Moffat have gone their separate ways. But when a near fatal auto accident reunites them, the duo team up to hatch get-rich-quick schemes, pose as wealthy investors, or take on various odd jobs—often at the expense of others.
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Seasons & episodes
- 1Birds of a Feather14 Jan 1979 · 50mA near tragic car accident between mechanic Thomas Watkins in his auto and nanny Sarah Moffat results in the one-time couple reuniting.
- 2The Silver Ghost21 Jan 1979 · 50mWhen Thomas is tasked with selling the Bellamy's Silver Ghost, he finds himself involved in a high risk smuggling scheme involving stolen jewelry.
- 3The Biters Bit28 Jan 1979 · 50mCircumstances put Thomas and Sarah at a costume party for the gliteratti dressed as servants and it's assumed that the two are aristocrats.
- 4The Vanishing Lady4 Feb 1979 · 50mAfter Madge's friend, an ex-policeman, locates Sarah performing in a music hall, she and Thomas decide to sell the garage and collaborate on a magic act.
- 5Made in Heaven11 Feb 1979 · 50mWhile caretaking the townhouse of vacationing aristocrats, Thomas and Sarah take the opportunity to use the premises as a matrimonial agency.
- 6Alma Mater18 Feb 1979 · 50mSara is working at a private boys' school when Thomas arrives and brazens himself into becoming a teacher.
- 7A Day at the Metropole25 Feb 1979 · 50mThomas' mechanical skills earn him a holiday as the seashore Metropole Hotel, where Sarah meets an old chorus girl friend now married to a rich sportsman.
- 8The Poor Young Widow of Peckham4 Mar 1979 · 50mWhile trying to win a photography contest run by a local tabloid, Thomas comes down with pneumonia, and the prognosis is grim.
- 9There Is a Happy Land11 Mar 1979 · 50mWith the profits from a jewelry swindle, Thomas and Sarah open a successful haberdashery as Sarah announces she is pregnant.
- 10Return to Gethyn18 Mar 1979 · 50mThomas becomes suddenly homesick for his native Wales and with Sarah travels back to his village home for the first time in ten years with dire consequences.
- 11Putting on the Ritz25 Mar 1979 · 50mHoping to pull profitable con, Thomas and Sarah impersonate an inventor and a French countess but get taken in by another pair of con artists.
- 12The New Rich1 Apr 1979 · 50mNouveau riche Sarah and Thomas have the use of the Andover townhouse, but their egalitarian attitude towards their servants is frowned upon by their butler Wilson.
- 13Love Into Three Won't Go8 Apr 1979 · 50mThomas and Sarah go into the service of a depressed and dissipated aristocrat with a death wish, but their good cheer lifts him out of his doldrums.
Details
- Created by
- Alfred Shaughnessy
- First aired
- 14 Jan 1979
- Last aired
- 8 Apr 1979
- Status
- Ended
- Language
- English
- Network
- ITV1
- Episodes
- 13
- Votes
- 3 on TMDB
Where to watch (US)
Cast
John AldertonThomas Watkins
Pauline CollinsSarah Moffat
