To the Manor Born
To the Manor Born
To the Manor Born
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Overview
Sitcom about the love-hate relationship between upper-class Audrey fforbes Hamilton and Richard DeVere, the nouveau rich businessman who buys her manor house when she can no longer afford to keep it.
Status: Ended
First Air Date: 1979-09-30
Runtime: 0h 30m
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
Top Cast
Peter Bowles
Peter Bowles
Richard DeVere
Penelope Keith
Penelope Keith
Audrey fforbes-Hamilton
Angela Thorne
Angela Thorne
Marjory Frobisher
Daphne Oxenford
Daphne Oxenford
Mrs. Polouvicka
Michael Bilton
Michael Bilton
Ned
Gerald Sim
Gerald Sim
The Rector
John Rudling
John Rudling
Brabinger
Daphne Heard
Daphne Heard
Mrs. Polouvicka
Official Videos
Richard and Audrey's Love Story | To the Manor Born
Richard and Audrey's Love Story | To the Manor Born
Episodes - Season 1
Grantleigh
Grantleigh
Episode 1
Newly-widowed Audrey fforbes-Hamilton, rejoicing in finding herself the sole owner of Grantleigh Manor Estate, is devastated to find out she must sell the estate to pay the debts left by her late husband, Marton.
All New Together
All New Together
Episode 2
The staff of Grantleigh Manor bid Audrey farewell with evident relief at her departure, only to find out the well kept secret of where she's moving--only a few hundred yards down the drive to the old gatekeeper's lodge, where she can still keep an eye on things and keep the new owner in his place.
Going to Church
Going to Church
Episode 3
Audrey berates Richard for failing to attend church at the Manor chapel on his first Sunday at Grantleigh, as well as lecturing him about other duties she feels he's failing to live up to as the new lord of the manor.
Nation's Heritage
Nation's Heritage
Episode 4
Audrey is appalled at Richard's plans to remodel the Manor, including his removal of the old fireplaces, though she never especially liked them and only wants a chance to lecture him about respecting history and "put him in his place" yet again.
The Summer Hunt Ball
The Summer Hunt Ball
Episode 5
Richard uses psychology to trick Audrey into organizing the annual Hunt Ball at Grantleigh, then becomes so distracted by ongoing business deals that he forgets to invite her to the Ball as his guest.
Grape Vine
Grape Vine
Episode 6
No longer able to afford an annual holiday to an exotic locale, Audrey pretends to leave for Spain while actually hiding inside the lodge with a sunlamp and Spanish language records.
A Touch of Class
A Touch of Class
Episode 7
Richard is chosen to star in a tv commercial as the quintessential English gentleman enjoying spirits at his country estate, but Audrey, who now knows Richard isn't English, reveals it to the producers and lands the starring role for herself.
The First Noel
The First Noel
Episode 8
Audrey and Richard engage in battle yet again, this time to see who can provide the best Christmas creche to the local church, Audrey with her homemade version or Richard with his commercially bought one.
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