Episodes – Page 3 – The Gilded Gentleman

English Country House Style: The Legacies of Nancy Lancaster and Nancy Astor

August 8, 2022

While the sumptuous dinner parties and grand country house weekends of years past may have vanished, the secrets of elegant entertaining and hospitality live on. Nancy Lancaster and…

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Castle Howard to Highclere: Treasures of the English Country House

April 26, 2022

For fans of the great period television and film dramas Downton Abbey and Brideshead Revisited among many others, one of the great pleasures is seeing the grand,…

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The Gilded City: New York 1870-1900

March 29, 2022

To viewers of the first season of HBO’s “The Gilded Age” by Julian Fellowes, the city itself became one of the show’s most fascinating characters. In…