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The Country House Podcast

Hancock Productions

A deep dive into all things Country House. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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41:20

Waddesdon Manor: The Rothschild's Real Life Disney...

The Country House Podcast ·

2024/06/24

In this episode, Geoff, Ben and Rory chat about the Rothschild's larger than life Waddesdon Manor. With steeply-pitched roofs and ornate decoration, it is a taste of Loire Valley in Buckingham!

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37:13

Our New Host & Bess of Hardwick's Grand Hall | The...

The Country House Podcast ·

2024/06/18

We're delighted to announce the new host of The Country House Podcast, as well as to discuss the magnificent Hardwick Hall, Bess of Hardwick's lasting legacy.

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43:05

The Beautiful Gardens Of Sissinghurst | The Country...

The Country House Podcast ·

2024/06/11

We are celebrating summertime with a conversation about one of the most famous gardens in the UK - Sissinghurst Gardens in Kent.

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42:03

English Follies: Hellfire Hedonism To Treacle-Eating...

The Country House Podcast ·

2024/06/03

Architectural historian and author of "Follies: An Architectural Journey" Rory Fraser joins us to go deeper on the subject of English follies. Expect to learn the earliest follies, the most eccentric follies, follies with dark secrets, and Rory's favourite follies. Find more of Rory's work below:Book - https://www.amazon.co.uk/Follies-Architectural-Journey-Rory-Fraser/dp/1916197787Documentary - https://watch.shelter.stream/folliesWebsite & Prints - https://rory-fraser.com/

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41:12

Life As A Servant In A Country House | The Country...

The Country House Podcast ·

2024/05/27

Today Geoff and Ben discuss what life was like in the service wing. Expect to learn the average salary, the different roles, the steamy affairs, and much more!

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45:23

Basildon Park: Redemption After A Sad History | The...

The Country House Podcast ·

2024/05/20

Geoff and Ben discuss Basildon Park and its long, and rather sad, history being passed between multiple uncaring owners. There is a light at the end of the tunnel as Basildon in it's palladian glory was restored by the Iliffes.

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38:59

What To Expect On The Grand Tour | The Country House...

The Country House Podcast ·

2024/05/13

Geoff and Ben discuss the Grand Tour of the 17th-19th century. Expect to learn the history of it, what it would entail, how it influenced the culture of the country house, and why it stopped being a tradition.

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41:56

Balmoral Castle: The Famous Scottish Royal Holiday...

The Country House Podcast ·

2024/05/06

In today's episode, Geoff and Ben discuss the architecture and history of Balmoral Castle, near Aberdeenshire. This is the famous summer holiday home of the Royal Family built in the mid-1800s during Victoria & Albert's reign.

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42:39

Kings Weston House: Vanbrugh's Bristol Icon With Wilf...

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2024/04/29

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32:30

Country House Opera & Nevill Holt With Carl Ross |...

The Country House Podcast ·

2024/04/22

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41:57

Blenheim Palace: The Most Inhospitable Home In...

The Country House Podcast ·

2024/04/15

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44:37

Sir John Vanbrugh: The Greatest English Country House...

The Country House Podcast ·

2024/04/08

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33:59

Country Sports Of The Country House With Tim Bonner |...

The Country House Podcast ·

2024/04/01

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37:44

Sandringham House: The Royal Retreat | The Country...

The Country House Podcast ·

2024/03/26

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45:16

The Politics Of Country House Design | The Country...

The Country House Podcast ·

2024/03/19

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38:23

Highgrove House: The King's Country Residence | The...

The Country House Podcast ·

2024/03/12

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38:32

The Palladian Country House | The Country House...

The Country House Podcast ·

2024/03/05

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38:55

Osborne House: Victoria & Albert's Treasured Isle Of...

The Country House Podcast ·

2024/02/27

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41:10

Discussing Our Favourite Follies | The Country House...

The Country House Podcast ·

2024/02/20

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31:07

Why Country Houses Are Great Film Locations | The...

The Country House Podcast ·

2024/02/13

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