Saving Country Houses with Penelope Keith

From cafes to craft fairs, glamping to ghosts, join Dame Penelope Keith as she meets the owners of Britain’s historic country houses struggling to keep their homes intact. Featured properties include Ashby Manor in Northamptonshire, Chillingham Castle in Northumberland, and Mapperton House in Dorset. As these estates turn to innovative ventures to stay afloat, Keith offers insight into the challenges of maintaining these grand homes in 2025. Will their creative solutions be enough to save their history?

Format
TV
Episodes
10
Episode Duration
47 mins
Status
Releasing
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Details

Type
Drama
Format
TV
Episodes
10
Episode Duration
47 mins
Status
Releasing
Start Date
Jan 13, 2026
Season
2026
Average Score
100%
Mean Score
100%
Ratings
1
Popularity
1
Favorites
0
Reviews
0
Producers
Somersault Studios, More4
Genres
Documentary
Country
GB

Tags

country house50%estate50%united kingdom50%british history50%management50%innovation50%tourism50%heritage50%crafts50%glamping50%historic50%

Description

From cafes to craft fairs, glamping to ghosts, join Dame Penelope Keith as she meets the owners of Britain’s historic country houses struggling to keep their homes intact. Featured properties include Ashby Manor in Northamptonshire, Chillingham Castle in Northumberland, and Mapperton House in Dorset. As these estates turn to innovative ventures to stay afloat, Keith offers insight into the challenges of maintaining these grand homes in 2025. Will their creative solutions be enough to save their history?

Immersion

Japanese

Characters

Staff

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