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To the Manor Born
To the Manor Born

To the Manor Born

1979 3 Seasons 21 Episodes ★ 7.0 Comedy

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.

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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

Brabinger

Daphne Heard

Mrs. Polouvicka

Seasons

Specials 4 eps

Specials

2007

Series 1 8 eps

Series 1

1979

Series 2 6 eps

Series 2

1980

Series 3 7 eps

Series 3

1981

Details

Status

Ended

Original Language

EN

Network

BBC One

Tagline

"THE HILARIOUS COMEDY SERIES"

Created By

Peter Spence

Reviews

C

CinemaSerf

February 23, 2022

Fresh from her success in the BBC sitcom "The Good Life", Penelope Keith ("Audrey") is the lady of "Grantleigh" - a Gloucestershire stately pile she shares with husband "Martin". The first of the 22 episodes informs us that he has died, and that her world is about to be turned upside down. He squandered all the "fforbes-Hamilton" family money and she is going to have to sell up! The auction ensues...

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