To the Manor Born
Episode #118
Richard is anxious to sign a profitable contract with the glamorous Mademoiselle Dutoit (Rula Lenska) - head of a cosmetic company. To ward off her amorous advances, he pretends to be married. Audrey is his wily accomplice and seizes the chance to make some changes on the estate.
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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 #105
Richard is reluctant to accept Audrey's refusual to organize the traditional Hunt Ball held at the Manor.
- Sat, December 13, 9:36 PM on IPTV
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1979 Christmas Special (#1979)
Richard and Audrey feud over who will provide the creche to decorate the village church for the holidays. Brabinger is away visiting his sister.
- Sat, December 20, 9:36 PM on IPTV
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Episode #106
Despite abject poverty by her standards, Audrey decides she must take a holiday to keep up with her wealthy friends.
- Sat, December 27, 9:32 PM on IPTV
Past Episodes
These episodes of To the Manor Born aired in the last few months on Iowa Public Television.
