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. Audrey is annoyed at her new position on the estate, and she is forcedto move, with butler, to the Manor lodge. DeVere represents everything Audrey regards as bad taste. Their differences of background, breeding and behavior are at once infuriating and endearing. Their relationship, unusual to say the least, provides an endless stream of humorous escapades, the caliber of which, is truly 'high class'.
Episode # 116
Audrey's Roll Royce is on the fritz and she has no money to repair it. Richard, in the meantime, has a new helicopter. However, Audrey manages to upstage him in her own inimitable style with the help of some horses from the stable she's watching over.
Sunday, April 01, 2012
Length : 29 min
MPT2
Episode # 114
Audrey decides she needs to reacquaint herself with the out-of-doors and she goes on a disastrous picnic with her best friend Audrey, during which they are chased by a bull. However, she also goes on a more pleasurable picnic with Richard.
Wednesday, April 04, 2012
Length : 29 min
MPT
Episode # 117
Audrey takes up beekeeping in an attempt to earn extra money. At the same time, Richard develops an interest in bird-watching, and discovers a rare bird on the estate that turns out to be a Bee-Eater. How will Audrey cope?
Sunday, April 08, 2012
Length : 28 min
MPT2
Episode # 115
Audrey is upset when Richard sees the closure of the local railway station as an opportunity to open a "Cash and Carry" place.
Wednesday, April 11, 2012
Length : 29 min
MPT
Episode # 118
Audrey takes up beekeeping in an attempt to earn extra money. At the same time, Richard develops an interest in bird-watching, and discovers a rare bird on the estate that turns out to be a Bee-Eater. How will Audrey cope?
Sunday, April 15, 2012
Length : 30 min
MPT2
Episode # 116
Audrey's Roll Royce is on the fritz and she has no money to repair it. Richard, in the meantime, has a new helicopter. However, Audrey manages to upstage him in her own inimitable style with the help of some horses from the stable she's watching over.
Wednesday, April 18, 2012
Length : 29 min
MPT
Episode # 119
Richard faces a crisis as some of his Board of Directors, plot to have him removed as Chairman. Audrey calls in the Big Gun - her influential Uncle Grevil - to help avert the crisis.
Sunday, April 22, 2012
Length : 30 min
MPT2
Episode # 117
Audrey takes up beekeeping in an attempt to earn extra money. At the same time, Richard develops an interest in bird-watching, and discovers a rare bird on the estate that turns out to be a Bee-Eater. How will Audrey cope?
Wednesday, April 25, 2012
Length : 28 min
MPT
Episode # 120
The business was saved, but Richard must continue to raise capital to keep it afloat. This is not as easy as it seems and DeVere is forced to put the Estate up for sale. Following the death of Uncle Grevil, however, Audrey's inheritance once again allows her to live "to the manner born." She buys back Grantleigh and marries Richard.
Sunday, April 29, 2012
Length : 30 min
MPT2
Episode # 118
Audrey takes up beekeeping in an attempt to earn extra money. At the same time, Richard develops an interest in bird-watching, and discovers a rare bird on the estate that turns out to be a Bee-Eater. How will Audrey cope?
Wednesday, May 02, 2012
Length : 30 min
MPT
Episode # 121
It is Audrey's first Christmas away from the Manor, but she will not let DeVere take away her one remaining responsibility; finding the holy crib for the church.
Sunday, May 06, 2012
Length : 27 min
MPT2
Episode # 119
Richard faces a crisis as some of his Board of Directors, plot to have him removed as Chairman. Audrey calls in the Big Gun - her influential Uncle Grevil - to help avert the crisis.
Wednesday, May 09, 2012
Length : 30 min
MPT
Episode # 101
After her husband passes away, Audrey fforbes-Hamilton looks forward to running Grantleigh Manor Estate on her own. But in the face of the demands of her late husband's creditors, she has to fight to maintain a family hold on the estate and is ultimately forced to sell the manor. She wants Grantleigh traditions to continue, but the new owner (Richard DeVere) has different ideas.
Sunday, May 13, 2012
Length : 25 min
MPT2
Episode # 120
The business was saved, but Richard must continue to raise capital to keep it afloat. This is not as easy as it seems and DeVere is forced to put the Estate up for sale. Following the death of Uncle Grevil, however, Audrey's inheritance once again allows her to live "to the manner born." She buys back Grantleigh and marries Richard.
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Length : 30 min
MPT
Episode # 102
DeVere takes over possession of Grantleigh, and Audrey has to make due with the smaller Old Lodge house. Audrey's hopes of the estate being run in traditional fashion are dashed when she discovers the owner's true background. DeVere and his mother, unaware that Audrey used to be the lady of the manor, offer her the job of DeVere's social secretary.
Sunday, May 20, 2012
Length : 29 min
MPT2
Episode # 121
It is Audrey's first Christmas away from the Manor, but she will not let DeVere take away her one remaining responsibility; finding the holy crib for the church.
Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Length : 27 min
MPT
Episode # 103
Audrey tries to instill in DeVere the responsibilities that come with being owner of Grantleigh. This includes attending church, which is something of a shock to DeVere, who usually spends Sundays drinking coffee and doing the crossword in the newspaper.
Sunday, May 27, 2012
Length : 29 min
MPT2
Episode # 101
After her husband passes away, Audrey fforbes-Hamilton looks forward to running Grantleigh Manor Estate on her own. But in the face of the demands of her late husband's creditors, she has to fight to maintain a family hold on the estate and is ultimately forced to sell the manor. She wants Grantleigh traditions to continue, but the new owner (Richard DeVere) has different ideas.
Wednesday, May 30, 2012
Length : 25 min
MPT
Episode # 104
DeVere makes some changes to Grantleigh, including moving his multinational grocery business to the manor and destroying an antique fireplace. Once again, Audrey tries to instill him the notion of tradition.
Sunday, June 03, 2012
Length : 25 min
MPT2
Episode # 102
DeVere takes over possession of Grantleigh, and Audrey has to make due with the smaller Old Lodge house. Audrey's hopes of the estate being run in traditional fashion are dashed when she discovers the owner's true background. DeVere and his mother, unaware that Audrey used to be the lady of the manor, offer her the job of DeVere's social secretary.
Wednesday, June 06, 2012
Length : 29 min
MPT
Episode # 105
Richard allows the traditional Hunt Ball to be held at the manor, but he is not pleased when Audrey refuses to organize it. He plays a trick on her to change her mind, but Audrey resolves to get him back in turn.
Sunday, June 10, 2012
Length : 30 min
MPT2
Episode # 103
Audrey tries to instill in DeVere the responsibilities that come with being owner of Grantleigh. This includes attending church, which is something of a shock to DeVere, who usually spends Sundays drinking coffee and doing the crossword in the newspaper.
Wednesday, June 13, 2012
Length : 29 min
MPT
Episode # 106
Despite "abject poverty," Audrey decides that she must take a holiday to keep up with her wealthy friends. When a lack of money causes here to have to cancel her vacation, pride gets the best of her and she ends up faking a tan as well as a trip to Spain.
Sunday, June 17, 2012
Length : 27 min
MPT2
Episode # 104
DeVere makes some changes to Grantleigh, including moving his multinational grocery business to the manor and destroying an antique fireplace. Once again, Audrey tries to instill him the notion of tradition.
Wednesday, June 20, 2012
Length : 25 min
MPT
Episode # 107
Audrey has to butt in when she discovers that a television commercial is being made with DeVere as Lord of the Manor. Little does she know her meddling will interfere with the finished product.
Sunday, June 24, 2012
Length : 29 min
MPT2
Episode # 105
Richard allows the traditional Hunt Ball to be held at the manor, but he is not pleased when Audrey refuses to organize it. He plays a trick on her to change her mind, but Audrey resolves to get him back in turn.
Wednesday, June 27, 2012
Length : 30 min
MPT
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