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Series · 1997 – 1998 · Drama

The Grand

★5.1 1997 – 1998 2 Seasons Russell T Davies TV-MA

The Grand is an ITV television drama series created and written by Russell T Davies and starring Rebecca Callard, Tim Healy, Susan Hampshire, Paul Warriner, and Mark McGann. Following WWI, the Bannerman family re-opens the Grand Hotel after a lengthy closure and a costly re-furbishing. The hotel has been in the family for a long time, and John Bannerman and his wife Sarah desperately want to make a go. Their son Stephen has returned from the wars without any physical harm but still suffers from the mental anguish of seeing so many of his comrades-in-arms falling on the battlefield. When they learn that their accountant has squandered what little money they had left, they must turn to John's brother Marcus, a successful businessman who has eschewed any interest in the hotel over the years but now seems ready to plunge into the business with both feet.

Seasons & episodes

2 seasons · 18 episodes

Part 1

Episode 01

Part 1

Apr 4, 1997 · 60 min

John Bannerman and his wife Sarah open the lavish Grand Hotel. They soon find their money has been embezzled and turn to John's brother Marcus who is in love with Sarah, which he is keen to rekindle in exchange for her to save the Grand.

Part 2

Episode 02

Part 2

Apr 11, 1997 · 60 min

Marcus continues to woo his sister-in-law and sets the staff on edge. A homeless pregnant woman asks for mercy and a man with a spanking fetish and mommy issues drop in at the Grand.

Part 3

Episode 03

Part 3

Apr 18, 1997 · 60 min

WWI veteran Stephen falls for Celia, and steals to impress her, unaware of her secret past. Esme recognises Celia, who will do anything to hide her secrets. Stephen struggles from his non-visible scars of war.

Part 4

Episode 04

Part 4

Apr 25, 1997 · 60 min

Two of Mr Collins' son's ex-comrades show up with a plan to clear his son's name. Esme's continued patronage of Monica arouses the jealousy of other maids. Stephen and Marcus track take matters into their own hands to right a wrong.

Part 5

Episode 05

Part 5

May 2, 1997 · 60 min

Adele's former schoolmate arrives, and is a naughty girl who drives the guests and staff crazy with her behaviour. Little does anyone suspect her antics are her way of acting out due to the shocking family secret she is carrying inside.

Part 6

Episode 06

Part 6

May 9, 1997 · 60 min

The kind act of feeding a stray dog leads to unintended consequences. A guest asks Monica to dinner, and she ignores Miss Harkness' advice. The repercussions lead her to choose love over security, and she makes another rash decision.

Part 7

Episode 07

Part 7

May 16, 1997 · 60 min

Marcus takes over her life after their engagement. The staff hold a party to distract from their obsession with Monica. After her beau must return to London, Monica finds herself in a dire situation which rapidly deteriorates.

Part 8

Episode 08

Part 8

May 23, 1997 · 60 min

Convicted and sentenced to death, Monica awaits her fate. Marcus and Ruth's wedding is plagued by staff animosity, Monica's death and his desire for Sarah. A family secret is exposed when Marcus and Sarah are caught in a forbidden kiss.

About the series

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Audience score
★ 5.1 /10

based on 7 votes

Synopsis

The Grand is an ITV television drama series created and written by Russell T Davies and starring Rebecca Callard, Tim Healy, Susan Hampshire, Paul Warriner, and Mark McGann. Following WWI, the Bannerman family re-opens the Grand Hotel after a lengthy closure and a costly re-furbishing. The hotel has been in the family for a long time, and John Bannerman and his wife Sarah desperately want to make a go. Their son Stephen has returned from the wars without any physical harm but still suffers from the mental anguish of seeing so many of his comrades-in-arms falling on the battlefield. When they learn that their accountant has squandered what little money they had left, they must turn to John's brother Marcus, a successful businessman who has eschewed any interest in the hotel over the years but now seems ready to plunge into the business with both feet.

Drama

Cast

8 principal cast

Rebecca Callard

Rebecca Callard

Kate Morris

Tim Healy

Tim Healy

Jacob Collins

Susan Hampshire

Susan Hampshire

Esme Harkness

Paul Warriner

Clive Evans

Mark McGann

Mark McGann

Marcus Bannerman

Naomi Radcliffe

Naomi Radcliffe

Lynne Milligan

Maria Mescki

Brenda Potter

Christine Mackie

Mrs Harvey

Where to watch The Grand

The Grand is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The drama from Russell T Davies has 2 seasons and 18 total episodes, rated 5.1/10 by 7 viewers.

Frequently asked

How many seasons does The Grand have?

The Grand has 2 seasons with 18 episodes in total.

Is The Grand still on the air?

The Grand has ended and is no longer in production.

What network airs The Grand?

The Grand airs on ITV1.

When did The Grand first air?

The Grand first aired on April 4, 1997.

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