Beyond the Fiction
Episode 1 | 55m 11s
A hundred years ago, the world of the British manor house was at its height. It was a world of luxury and privilege that has provided a majestic backdrop to a range of movies and costume dramas to this day, most recently in the popular MASTERPIECE “Downton Abbey.” But what was really going on behind those stately walls? Find out when this program looks beyond fiction.
Aired: 01/21/12 | Expired: 12/31/69 |
Extras From This Episode
An Inside Look at Secrets of the Manor House
Clip: Ep1 | 27s
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