To The Manor Born - Production Details

To The Manor Born. Image shows from L to R: Audrey fforbes-Hamilton (Penelope Keith), Richard DeVere (Peter Bowles). Image credit: British Broadcasting Corporation.

"Riches-to-rags-to-riches romantic tale of Audrey fforbes-Hamilton, forced to sell her beloved stately home to pay off her late husband's debts"

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Comedy Details
Comedy Type:TV Sitcom
Broadcast:Sun 30th September 1979 - Tue 25th December 2007  (BBC1)
Episode Count:22 (3 series)
Production Company :British Broadcasting Corporation
Filming Locations:Filmed on location at Cricket St. Thomas in Somerset.
Laugh Track:YES, Live Audience
Regular Cast
Penelope Keith ... Audrey fforbes-Hamilton
Peter Bowles ... Richard DeVere
Angela Thorne ... Marjory Frobisher
Gerald Sim ... The Rector
John Rudling ... Brabinger
Daphne Heard ... Mrs. Polouvicka
Michael Bilton ... Ned
Writing Team
Peter Spence ... Writer
Christopher Bond ... Writer (Additional Material)
Production Team
Gareth Gwenlan ... Director
Gareth Gwenlan ... Producer
Ian Rawnsley ... Production Design (Series 1-2)
Dacre Punt ... Production Design (Series 3)
Ronnie Hazlehurst ... Composer
John Dunstan ... Editor

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