Episode
To the Manor Born: Connections in High Places
Overview
The stockholders of Richard's company conspire to throw him off the board of directors, and Audrey asks her rich uncle to help him fight off the threat.
Details
- Series
- To the Manor Born
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 6
- Air date
- 1981-11-22
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
Connections in High Places is Episode 6 in Series 3 of To the Manor Born. It aired on 1981-11-22. The runtime is 30 min.
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Episode 5: Cosmetics
Richard must get Audrey to agree to pose as his wife for a weekend so he can fend off the amorous attentions of a cosmetics businesswoman who has decided to visit the estate.
Episode 7: Back to the Manor
Richard loses control of his company when his main supporter, Audrey's rich uncle, dies suddenly, and Richard is forced to sell most of his assets, including Grantleigh Manor.
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