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To the Manor Born

To the Manor Born (1979)

September. 30,1979

7.4

TV-PG

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To the Manor Born

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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To the Manor Born

1979 / TV-PG

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.

Seasons & Episode

Seasons 3 : 1981

7 Episode

Episode 1 - Scout Hut

October. 18,1981

Richard, leading the local Boy Scout troup, and Audrey, heading the local Girl Guides group, nearly come to blows as they compete for their troups' rights to use the building both groups must share.

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Episode 2 - Station Closing

October. 25,1981

When Audrey learns of plans to close the local railway station, she leads a protest to save it. Meanwhile, Richard plans to buy the site so he can tear down the station and build a new grocery store in its place.

Episode 3 - Horse vs Cars

November. 01,1981

A repair bill for Audrey's Rolls-Royce finally convinces her to revert to four-legged horsepower.

Episode 4 - Birds Vs Bees

November. 08,1981

Audrey starts a business selling honey. A rare bee-eating bird spotted by Marjorie brings lots of people to the village. Audrey sees this as an ideal opportunity to sell her honey.

Episode 5 - Cosmetics

November. 15,1981

Richard must get Audrey to agree to pose as his wife for a weekend so he can fend off the amorous attentions of a cosmetics businesswoman who has decided to visit the estate.

Episode 6 - Connections in High Places

November. 22,1981

The stockholders of Richard's company conspire to throw him off the board of directors, and Audrey asks her rich uncle to help him fight off the threat.

Episode 7 - Back to the Manor

November. 29,1981

Richard loses control of his company when his main supporter, Audrey's rich uncle, dies suddenly, and Richard is forced to sell most of his assets, including Grantleigh Manor.

Seasons 2 : 1980

6 Episode

Seasons 1 : 1979

8 Episode

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.