To The Manor Born
To The Manor Born is a TV show on BBC4. Old money and nouveau riche collide as impoverished aristocrat Audrey falls on hard times. The classic 1970s love-hate sitcom starring Penelope Keith and Peter Bowles. The program has been available since 2025. A total of 8 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in September 2026.
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To The Manor Born
Stately sitcom. Audrey waits for DeVere to go away before she herself goes on holiday.
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Sitcom. DeVere hosts the traditional hunt ball but asks Marjory to organise it instead of Audrey, who in turn arranges an exquisite revenge.
Stately sitcom. DeVere moves his multinational grocery business to the manor and crosses swords with Audrey over a fireplace.
Class-based sitcom. Audrey takes DeVere to task for failing to turn up in church on Sunday, but then fails to practise what she preaches.
Audrey moves out of Grantleigh Manor. Her hopes of seeing the estate run along old lines are dashed when she discovers the new owner's background.
Sitcom. Audrey fforbes-Hamilton, an upper-class widow, is forced into an alliance with a self-made man in a bid to keep her stately home.
Stately sitcom. When DeVere decides to film a commercial at the manor, Audrey thinks the world should know the truth about him - and about her.