Distressed that the buyer of her home has no concept of its history or value, snobbish Aubrey fforbes-Hamilton is ready to put him in his place.
- Comedy
- Year 1979 - 2007
- 4 Seasons
Distressed that the buyer of her home has no concept of its history or value, snobbish Aubrey fforbes-Hamilton is ready to put him in his place.
- Year: 1979
E1 • Grantleigh
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.
E2 • All New Together
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.
E3 • Going to Church
Audrey takes DeVere to task for failing to turn up in church on Sunday, but then fails to practise what she preaches.
E4 • Nation's Heritage
DeVere moves his multinational grocery business to the manor and crosses swords with Audrey over a fireplace.
E5 • The Summer Hunt Ball
DeVere hosts the traditional hunt ball but asks Marjory to organise it instead of Audrey, who in turn arranges an exquisite revenge.
E6 • Grape Vine
Audrey waits until DeVere goes away until she herself goes on holiday.
E7 • A Touch of Class
When DeVere decides to film a commercial at the manor, Audrey thinks the world should know the truth about him - and about her.
E8 • The First Noel
As Christmas approaches, Audrey is determined to carry out her responsibilities as though she still lived at the manor.
- Cast
Penelope Keith
Audrey fforbes-Hamilton
Angela Thorne
Margery Frobisher
Angela Thorne
Marjory Frobisher
Paul Barber
Mackenzie McLeod
Angela Thorne
Marjory
