An American Aristocrat's Guide to Great Estates - Season 1 - Eps 3: Holdenby House
Holdenby House in Northamptonshire was once one of the largest palaces in England and was also a prison for King Charles I in the mid-1600s. Today, it's the home of James and Karen Lowther, who over the years have invested millions on restoring it to its former glory and preserving it for future generations. Julie Montagu, Viscountess Hinchingbrooke visits the 2,000-acre estate and 75-room country house, where she gets a lesson in music, falconry, and how to keep an aging home aesthetically pleasing and profitable.
About An American Aristocrat's Guide to Great Estates
Title: An American Aristocrat's Guide to Great Estates
First Air Date: 2020-05-17
Last Air Date: 2020-07-19
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 0/10 (from 0 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 10
Network: Smithsonian Channel
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Unknown
Synopsis
Sprawling estates and magnificent castles dot Britain's landscape, passed down from one aristocratic heir or heiress to the next. But life in a stately home isn't quite the fairy tale it's made out to be. Join Julie Montagu, Viscountess Hinchingbrooke as she ventures through some of the most storied and remarkable estates in Great Britain. From England's Newby Hall and Holdenby House to Scotland's Inveraray and Floors Castles, this is an all-access look at grand residences and the families who keep their histories alive.
Cast
Julie Montagu
Presenter
toquel campbell
N. Eleanor Campbell
