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To the Manor Born

THE HILARIOUS COMEDY SERIES
1979 ★ 7.0 3 seasons 21 eps TV-MA
Comedy

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.

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To the Manor Born is available to stream on Nabby via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The comedy from Peter Spence has 3 seasons and 21 total episodes, rated 7.0/10 by 32 viewers.

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Episodes 21 total across 3 seasons

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S1 · E1
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Grantleigh✓
Sep 30, 1979★ 6.0
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.
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All New Together✓
Oct 7, 1979★ 6.0
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.
S1 · E3
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Going to Church✓
Oct 14, 1979★ 5.0
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.
S1 · E4
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Nation's Heritage✓
Oct 21, 1979
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.
S1 · E5
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The Summer Hunt Ball✓
Oct 28, 1979
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.
S1 · E6
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Grape Vine✓
Nov 4, 1979
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.
S1 · E7
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A Touch of Class✓
Nov 11, 1979
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.
S1 · E8
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The First Noel✓
Dec 25, 1979
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.

Frequently asked

How many seasons does To the Manor Born have?

To the Manor Born has 3 seasons with 21 episodes in total.

Is To the Manor Born still on the air?

To the Manor Born has ended and is no longer in production.

What network airs To the Manor Born?

To the Manor Born airs on BBC One.

When did To the Manor Born first air?

To the Manor Born first aired on September 30, 1979.

Penelope Keith
Penelope Keith
Audrey fforbes-Hamilton
Peter Bowles
Peter Bowles
Richard DeVere
Angela Thorne
Angela Thorne
Marjory Frobisher
Daphne Heard
Mrs Polouvicka
John Rudling
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