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Penelope Keith stars in the much-loved sitcom about an aristocrat forced to part with her family home. When her husband's death leaves her financially strapped, Audrey Fforbes-Hamilton has no choice but to sell her beloved Grantleigh Estate. With butler Brabinger in tow, she decamps to the tiny Old Lodge cottage, where she keeps a close - and disapproving - eye on the new squire: the nouveau riche Richard DeVere, a wholesale food magnate of Czech descent. 

Joan Walker reads Peter Spence’s delightful novelisation of his smash-hit BBC TV series about the veering fortunes of unreconstructed snob Audrey fforbes-Hamilton. It is 1979, and for as long as she can remember Audrey fforbes-Hamilton has enjoyed all the little luxuries that a woman of her...

Brought to you by Penguin. Mona is the eccentric Lady of Easley House, running a bed and breakfast to keep her inherited English manor afloat. Wilfred is Mona's 26-year-old adopted son who spends his weekends in London, looking for love in the gay bars of Soho while pining after his pen pal...

THE MANOR HOUSE MURDER MYSTERY AS YOU'VE NEVER SEEN IT 'What's better than a good crime novel? I'll tell you - a spoof crime novel, by the absurdly funny and clever Fergus Craig' MIRANDA HART 'We all need more laughs like this' AISLING BEA Detective Roger LeCarre. Scourge of crime. Guardian of...

Recent graduate Mathias Mandrake's life takes a turn when an unexpected inheritance of a distant relative's manor falls right into his lap. However, this home across the country comes with a condition: Mat cannot live there alone. Good thing his best friend Frankie is ready to leave behind his lackluster trail of midnight trysts for a more suburban life. Eager to hone in his dilf-hunting skills, his bags are packed and ready to go before Mat can finish signing the paperwork.

When Kelly Silverman wins a trip to an exclusive masquerade ball at an English manor, she's convinced it's the perfect opportunity for a glamorous getaway —after all, what could go wrong in the picturesque countryside? Jodi, however, is less impressed by the creepy Larkin Manor, the endless rain, and a butler straight out of a horror film. She’d much rather be sipping cocktails on a sunny cruise.

When Julia Coleman meets Flynn Carter again in the cosy village of Heartcross it can only mean trouble. Flynn might be rich, brooding and sexy, but Julia knows first-hand he’s ruthless, and she plans to watch his every move. When Julia discovers Flynn’s plans for beautiful Starcross Manor her greatest fears come true. Because Flynn’s dreams of turning Starcross into a luxury hotel could ruin Julia’s dreams...and finish off the community of Heartcross for good. 

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Milo Fenwick has exactly three things going for him: a van with a pun painted on the side, a business card that smells like sage, and an almost supernatural ability to be wrong about everything except the one thing that matters. When a call comes in...

A murder and a theft have been committed at Rudhall Manor. A box of jewels has vanished and Lord Sedley, a lusty old aristocrat, has been stabbed six times in the chest. It is all very mysterious, and the Sedley family and the servants have decided that Miss Lucy Anne Trotter, a recently employed governess, is to blame for the unfortunate events. The legendary and wickedly handsome marquis, Lord William Adair, learns of the matter and decides to uncover the truth. Lucy, however, accompanied by two naughty pugs and a moody raven, decides to investigate and unmask the killer herself.

Step into the whimsical world of "Mirth Manor," where laughter and intrigue intertwine in a delightful blend of comedy and mystery. Join our charismatic hosts as they explore the eccentric tales and quirky characters that inhabit this enchanting estate. Each episode, listeners are treated to a captivating story, filled with unexpected twists, clever humor, and a sprinkle of the supernatural. "Mirth Manor" is a comedic narrative podcast that will tickle your funny bone while keeping you on the edge of your seat. Get ready for engaging discussions, guest appearances from talented comedians, and...

In the genteel village of Tolethorp, social warfare is waged not with weapons but with whispers, as Lady Lavinia Locke and the widowed Countess Henrietta Cavendish vie for unquestioned supremacy. Their carefully balanced rivalry is upended by the arrival of a wealthy American family whose money, manners, and modernity threaten to upend tradition itself. In a town where reputation reigns, change may prove the most dangerous adversary of all.Kanaan Hesseling as Game MasterKitty Inouye as Lavinia LockeOwen Inouye as Jesse VanderbiltBeverly Dennison as Henrietta Cavendish

UK comedian The Honourable Tom Houghton takes us inside Britain’s stately homes, castles and country estates to hear about their local histories, the scandals, the mysteries and occasionally the odd ghost that makes up the fabric of what they are. These are the tales you won’t hear in the guidebook.

Cast in a reality dating show, Emma Brady isn’t looking for love. She knows it could be the big break her new activewear line desperately needs. But is putting up with a Mr. Darcy wannabe worth it? Sebastian Huntington-Ross is straight out of an Austen novel, and his looks are perfect for the show’s spotlight. But it’s hard to focus on his chiseled jaw, broad shoulders, and wickedly sexy accent when all Emma can see is his pride, arrogance, and smug demeanor.

A group of elderly and bored aristocrats have taken to stealing rare and priceless items to pass the time. A young man named Richard gets swept up in their world when he gets engaged to the daughter of the dangerously unpredictable Lord Rochdale. Although Richard is not particularly comfortable with theft, or much of the roguish behavior that goes with it, he must prove to Rochdale that he has scoundrel potential in order to marry his daughter and, more importantly, stay alive.

ENTER IF YOU DARE! Your two ghostly hosts Christopher R. Pumpkins and Christina Cadavers are just dying to dissect and dismember everything about Halloween and beyond...(the grave). Let our lifelong obsession with the strange and unusual be your companion as we dig into movies, shows, literature, haunted history, decorations, nostalgia, and any other curiosities that creep our way. If you love feeling that spooky vibe all year long, then join us here every week when the daylight hours have passed, to celebrate and treat every Halloween…LIKE IT'S YOUR LAST!

The ongoing saga of an award-winning journalist trying to make it as a family man, despite having no idea what he's doing.

Small town journalists have truly unique personal stories. Matt Schorr chats with reporters about their funny and weird experiences.

We talk about the things no one else will. Listen in if you want to hear the wild and hilarious stories of everyday people. You may learn a thing or two while you're at it. #InspiredByBorat