The Wages of Sin (Upstairs, Downstairs)

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"The Wages of Sin"
Upstairs, Downstairs episode
Episode no.Season 2
Episode 12
Directed by Christopher Hodson
Written by Anthony Skene
Original air date12 January 1973 (1973-01-12)
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"The Wages of Sin"is the twelfth episode of the second series of the British television series, Upstairs, Downstairs . The episode is set in 1910.

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Plot

Sarah and Thomas Watkins, who had previously been employed as the valet of Lawrence Kirbridge, fall in love, resulting in Sarah becoming pregnant again. They marry. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. The Wages of Sin (1973)
  2. The Wages of Sin (1973)
  3. The Wages of Sin - Updown.org.uk