To the Manor Born

The very first episode of the popular sitcom, with Penelope Keith in full regal mode as the upper-crust Audrey fforbes-Hamilton meeting the smoothly suave Peter Bowles.

Audrey is shocked when she discovers who has bought Grantleigh Manor.

Audrey takes DeVere to task for failing to turn up in church on Sunday.

The hit sitcom following the love/hate relationship between an aristocrat and a self-made millionaire. DeVere moves his multinational grocery business to the manor.

The finely crafted, stately sitcom with Penelope Keith as the regal Audrey fforbes-Hamilton. DeVere hosts the traditional Hunt Ball but forgets to invite Audrey.

Snobbery and class: classic ingredients for sitcoms, as evidenced here. Audrey feels appearances demand she take a holiday, but dreads leaving the Manor in DeVere's hands.

DeVere decides to film a commercial at the manor.

Audrey is determined to carry out her responsibilities as if she still lived at the manor.

A seasonal special of the stately sitcom. Audrey falls out with Richard over who should provide the crib for the village church.