To the Manor Born
Episode #103
When Richard fails to turn up in church on his first Sunday as new Lord of the Manor, Audrey takes it on herself to remind him of his duties. Unfortunately, she fails to practice what she preaches.
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Program Description: As beneficiary of Grantleigh Manor, the snobbish Lady fforbes-Hamilton becomes a happy widower upon the death of her husband. But in the face of her late husband's creditors, bank, and the government, she can no longer afford to maintain the family's hold on the estate. Reluctantly, she sees it auctioned to Richard De Vere (formerly Bedrich Polouvicka), a millionaire bachelor of Czechoslovakian extraction who runs a multinational grocery business. With his mother he wastes no time in moving into the manor.
All Upcoming Episodes
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Episode #116
A rare tropical bird nesting on the estate causes a flurry of interest among local naturalists.
- Sat, August 30, 9:30 PM on IPTV
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Episode #117
A repair bill for Audrey's Rolls Royce finally convinces her to revert to four-legged horse power.
- Sat, September 6, 9:30 PM on IPTV
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Episode #118
Richard is anxious to sign a profitable contract with the glamorous Mademoiselle Dutoit.
- Sat, September 13, 9:30 PM on IPTV
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Episode #119
Richard is facing a serious crisis in his business empire.
- Sat, September 20, 9:30 PM on IPTV
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Episode #120
When Richard's business crisis forces him to sell Grantleigh Manor he seems at the point of proposing to Audrey.
- Sat, September 27, 9:30 PM on IPTV
Past Episodes
These episodes of To the Manor Born aired in the last few months on Iowa Public Television.



