To the Manor Born

“THE HILARIOUS COMEDY SERIES”

197930m / epComedy

First aired

September 30, 1979

7.0

TMDB Score

70% match · 32 votes

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S01 · E02

All New Together

Series 1 · Oct 7, 1979 · 30m

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.

About the Series

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Comedy

Synopsis

Following the love-hate relationship between upper-class Audrey Forbes-Hamilton and Richard DeVere, the nouveau riche businessman who buys her manor house when she can no longer afford to keep it.

CreatorPeter Spence

First aired
September 30, 1979
Last aired
November 29, 1981
Seasons
3 seasons · 21 episodes
Status
Ended
Original language
English
Network
BBC One

Top Billed Cast

Penelope Keith

Penelope Keith

Audrey fforbes-Hamilton

Peter Bowles

Peter Bowles

Richard DeVere

Angela Thorne

Angela Thorne

Marjory Frobisher

DH

Daphne Heard

Mrs Polouvicka

JR

John Rudling

Brabinger

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