Set in London between 1900 and 1925, the story follows Louisa Leyton/Trotter, the eponymous "Duchess", who works her way up from servant to renowned cook to proprietress of the upper-class Bentinck Hotel in Duke Street, St. James's.
Writer:
Gemma Jones
Louisa Trotter
John Welsh
Merriman
Richard Vernon
Major Smith-Barton
Christopher Cazenove
Charles Tyrrell
Mary Healey
Mrs. Cochrane
Victoria Plucknett
Mary
Alan MacNaughtan
Holly De Jong
Joan Benham
Joanna David
Sammie Winmill
Lalla Ward
Thorley Walters
