Episodes 5

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Episode 1

5.6
February 4, 20131h 30m

Music journalist Stanley Mitchell befriends The Louis Lester Band and helps its rise to fame from playing in a basement jazz club to the illustrious Imperial Hotel. At first, the band is treated with hostility by the hotel's elderly audience, most of whom have never heard jazz music nor seen black musicians before. However, one table of young aristocrats love their new music and invite them to play at a garden party.

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Episode 2

5.7
February 5, 20131h

The Louis Lester Band has yet to reach the fame it so desires, and is stuck playing children's birthdayparties at the Imperial Ballroom. Louis is frustrated. However, the band is introduced to wealthy recluse Lady Lavinia Cremone and she may be able to change its fortunes.

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Episode 3

7.0
February 11, 20131h

Louis is interviewed by police about events on the night of Jessie's attack, telling them he saw Julian when he should have been on a train to Paris. The band are unsettled when a table of racist Germans walks out during a performance at the Imperial Hotel's Christmas Lunch, but Stanley later engineers a fitting revenge. Lady Cremone host a New Year's Eve party on her estate and everybody is surprised when Julian turns up, announcing he has been in France exploring a new business idea.

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Crew 4

Directed by: Stephen Poliakoff

Written by: Stephen Poliakoff

Guest Stars 23 Full Cast & Crew

  1. Miles Richardson

    Harry Thornton

  2. Sam Hoare

    Eric

  3. Gerard Horan

    Gunson

  4. Jane Asher

    Mrs. Luscombe

  5. David Dawson

    Horton

  6. Kirsty Oswald

    Young Nurse

  7. Jack Farthing

    Young Waiter

  8. Allan Corduner

    Mr. Wax

  9. Jamie Crew

    Mick

  10. Tom Hughes

    Julian

  11. Angel Coulby

    Jessie

  12. John Goodman

    Masterson

  13. John Hopkins

    Prince George

  14. Mel Smith

    Schlesinger

  15. Rob Edwards

    Sarah's Father

  16. Matthew David Hearn

    Police Officer

  17. Jacqueline Bisset

    Lady Cremone

  18. Maggie McCarthy

    Mrs. Mitchell

  19. Nicola Sloane

    Nurse Pollock

  20. Martine Richards

    Strange Lady

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Episode 4

4.5
February 18, 20131h

After the band play at the funeral and Mr Masterson holds a wake, the police intrerrupt Louis and Sarah in her bedroom. He is subjected to intense questioning at the police station, which results in himbecoming confused about what he saw on the night of the murder.

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Episode 5

8.0
Season Finale
February 25, 20131h 30m

Louis can no longer hide out at the Music Express Office so Stanley takes him to a suburban flat to escape the manhunt. He is to wait until nightfall, whilst Stanley goes to find his passport as they plan hisescape out of the country.

Stanley returns to the Imperial Hotel, to find that it's reputation has been badly affected by the murder there. Masterson takes over the new Music Express magazine, and surprises Stanley by announcing he has offered a large reward for the capture of Louis Lester.

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