Films
The Pale Horse, BBC1
Agatha Christie mystery. When a young woman is murdered, a mysterious list of names is discovered. Who wrote the list, and what does it mean?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L7fGhHzRGG4
Poldark, BBC1
Brooding drama set in 18th century Cornwall. Ross Poldark is passionate about turning round the fortunes of his late father's estate. Adapted from Winston Graham's novels.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b07pn8mz
Tess of the D'Urbervilles, BBC1
The sex scene was in Cromwell's Room! The room has not seen so much action for many years.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/tess/
In Love with Barbara
The programme 'In Love with Barbara' was part filmed at Chavenage in August 2008. There is an article about it in the Daily Telegraph.
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/tvandradio/3562232/In-Love-with-Barbara.html
Lark Rise to Candleford, BBC 1, Jan/ Feb 2008
An adaptation of Flora Thompson's autobiographical novel "Lark Rise To Candleford", set in 19th century Oxfordshire, in which a young girl moves to the local market town to begin an apprenticeship as a postmistress.
BBC Drama Lark Rise to Candleford page
Grace and Favour, BBC
When Mr. Grace is killed in a tragic scuba diving accident, the Grace Brothers store is closed down. Faced with the option of finding new jobs or early retirement on a miniscule pension, the staff take over the running of a large manor house/hotel (Chavenage) in the English countryside, where all manner of humorous things take place in this Are You Being Served? spin- off.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grace_%26_Favour
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