Mary Berry’s Country House Secrets on Passport

Revealing life both upstairs and downstairs, she will visit the gardens, kitchens and private quarters, unearthing secrets that only friends and family usually get to see.

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Mary Berry

Mary Berry is back and can be found on-demand through WITF Passport.

Mary is given an exclusive invitation to some of the UK’s most lavish country houses. She is whisked away from the well-trodden tourist paths to meet the families who own these exceptional homes and their knowledgeable, dedicated staff.

Revealing life both upstairs and downstairs, she will visit the gardens, kitchens and private quarters, unearthing secrets that only friends and family usually get to see. Inspired by what she discovers, Mary will take to the house kitchens to create her own scrumptious dishes, that celebrate the heritage and legacy of these extraordinary homes.

Each episode culminates in a unique feast marrying the past with the present while paying homage to rich the history and influence of the estate.

Famed for their lavish hospitality, Mary will visit stately homes Highclere Castle AKA Downton Abbey in Hampshire, the glorious Goodwood House in Sussex, the exquisite Powderham Castle in Devon and the regal Scone Palace in Perthshire, Scotland.

Find the episodes on the PBS Video app for your tablet, smart phone or smart television.  You have access to these episodes exclusively as a WITF Passport Member.