To the Manor Born
Episode #112
The Queen's New Year's Honors List, it is rumored, contains some information which will be of interest to the inhabitants of the Grantleigh estate. Audrey assumes it is Richard who is about to be honored and consequently does all she can to ingraciate herself with DeVere, even if it results in upsetting all her nature conversationist friends. But the attraction of one day becoming Lady DeVere proves her downfall.
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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 #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.
