Wnit provides the best of pbs programming as well as locally produced favorites such as experience michiana, outdoor elements, dinner and a book, economic outlook, and politically speaking. Sir john spencer 15248 november 1586 was an english landowner, sheriff and mp from the spencer family. Width in pixels px height in pixels px copied to your clipboard unable to copy. Jul 07, 20 althorp, childhood home and final resting place of princess diana, is currently the home of dianas brother, charles, the 9th earl spencer. Secrets of althorp the spencers season 1 episode 5. The spencers is not currently available to stream, rent, or buy but you can add it to your want to see list for updates. This film focuses on althorp, the ancestral home of the spencer family since the 16th century.
Kasia uscinska british movies, documentaries release date. Secrets of the manor house series pbs international. Nineteen generations of spencers, one of britains most eminent aristocratic dynasties, have lived for over 500 years at althorp childhood home to the much beloved diana, princess of wales. Nineteen generations of spencers have presided over this.
He was born the only son of sir william spencer of wormleighton manor, warwickshire, and althorp, northamptonshire, and his wife susan, daughter of sir richard knightley of fawsley, northamptonshire. This special explores althorp, the childhood home and final resting place of the late princess diana. Althorp is a grade i listed stately home and estate in the civil parish of althorp, in daventry. August 17, 2014 althorp, childhood home and final resting place of princess diana, is currently the home of dianas brother, charles, the 9th earl spencer. Nestled on over 14,000 acres of english countryside is althorp house, the childhood home and final resting. Numerous fireplaces and furnishings were brought to althorp from spencer. In 1765, he was further created viscount althorp and earl spencer, also in the peerage of great britain. Dianas activism and glamour made her an international icon and earned her an enduring popularity as well as an unprecedented.
Princess diana died ion august 31, 1997 in a car crash in paris and was laid to rest on september 6 of that same year at her family estate althorp in. Nineteen generations of spencers have presided over. The spencers, and decided to take one for the team. In 1755, he had privately married margaret poyntz 17371814 in his mothers dressing room at althorp. Secrets of chatsworth the seat of the duke of devonshire, and home to his family since bess of hardwick settled at chatsworth in 1549. The spencers and get the latest breaking news, exclusive videos and pictures, episode recaps and much more at. Charles spencer, the ninth earl spencer, leads a tour of althorp, which has been presided over by his family for more than 500 years. Jul 17, 2015 seat of the earls spencer, in daventry district, northamptonshire, uk. The spencer dynasty has produced politicians, military heroes, dukes and duchesses, and will one day furnish britain with a. The spencer dynasty has produced politicians, military heroes, dukes and duchesses and will one day furnish britain with a king. Charles, the ninth earl spencer, leads a tour of althorp house, the manor the spencer family has.
The grand estate is best known as the childhood home and final resting place of his sister, princess diana. In 1761, john spencer 17341783, a grandson of the 3rd earl of sunderland, was created baron spencer of althorp and viscount spencer in the peerage of great britain by king george iii. Secrets of althorp the spencers on alabama public television. Earl spencer leads a personal tour around this noble manor that is to him, above all, still very much a family home, relaying how the history of the house is inextricably bound up with the character, strengths, and weaknesses of those who have lived there before him. Take a tour of althorp, childhood home and final resting place of princess diana, with her brother charles, the 9th earl. It looks like we dont have a synopsis for this title yet.
Nestled on over 14,000 acres of english countryside is althorp house, the childhood home and final resting place of diana, princess of wales. I happened across a documentary, the secrets of althorp. Nineteen generations of spencers, one of britains most eminent aristocratic dynasties, have lived there for over 500 years. The interior of the house is generally considered its strongest asset as the spencer family has assembled an impressive collection of portrait art including several pieces painted by the flemish master anthony van dyck. Nineteen generations of spencers have presided over this grand estate for more than 500. Nineteen generations of spencers have presided over this grand estate for more than 500 years. The spencers step inside the family home of diana, princess of wales. Secrets of althorp the spencers earl charles spencer gives a personal tour of althorp, the childhood home of princess diana, where 19 generations of spencers have lived. Her brother charles, the 9th earl spencer, who currently lives in the homes, gives a tour of the 100,000squarefoot estate where 19 generations of spencers have lived. She was the first wife of charles, prince of wales, the heir apparent to the british throne, and the mother of prince william and prince harry. Secrets of iconic british estates season 1 episode 2.
Also home to one of the finest collections in europe, the estate offers inspiration for anyone who has a passion for elegant furniture with a story to tell. See more ideas about spencer house, house and henry holland. Nestled on over 14000 acres of english countryside. Of course the earl talks about the most famous spencer of all diana, princess of wales. Jun 04, 20 this special explores althorp, the childhood home and final resting place of the late princess diana.
Take a tour of althorp, childhood home and final resting place of princess diana, with her brother charles, the 9th earl spencer. Secrets of althorp the spencers twin cities pbs tpt. Althorp, childhood home and final resting place of princess diana, is currently the home of dianas brother, charles, the 9th earl spencer. The spencers princess dianas brother, charles, the ninth earl spencer, leads a tour of althorp house, the manor the spencer family has called home for 500 years.
Nestled on over 14,000 acres of english countryside is althorp house, the childhood home. Secrets of althorp the spencers secrets of althorp. The marriage of the first earl spencer and margaret georgiana took place in secret here on 20. The interior of the house is generally considered its strongest asset. Secrets of althorpthe spencers childhood home of princess diana, this estate is the family seat of the spencers. Secrets of althorp the spencers earl charles spencer gives a personal tour of althorp, the childhood home of princess diana, where 19 generations of spencers have lived for more than 500 years. See more ideas about althorp, spencer family, princess diana.
For more than 500 years, althorp has been home to the spencer family, including, for a time, lady diana spencer. Princess diana was a spencer, and her sons, princes william and harry, are as well. Earl spencer is a title in the peerage of great britain that was created on 1 november 1765, along with the title viscount althorp, of althorp in the county of northampton, for john spencer, 1st viscount spencer. Secrets of althorp the spencers take a tour of althorp with charles, the 9th earl spencer, brother of princess diana. Diana, princess of wales born diana frances spencer. Unless you were born in the mid90s or later or have been under a rock for most of your life, you know who diana was former wife of charles, prince of wales. Her brother charles, the 9 th earl spencer, who currently lives in the homes, gives a tour of the 100,000squarefoot estate where 19 generations of spencers have lived. Take a tour of althorp with charles, the 9th earl spencer, brother of princess diana. Check if it is available to stream online via where to watch. Just click the edit page button at the bottom of the page or learn more in the synopsis submission guide. It is no secret that the spencer family has been extremely powerful and influential in england for hundreds of years.
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