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Episode #Country HouseFirst broadcastSynopsis1. Gissing Hall18 August 2011 Gissing Hall is a listed 19th century mansion, situated in fife acres of woodland and gardens in the village of Gissing in Norfolk, England.

After falling into disrepair after years of neglect, William and Ann Brennan bought the property in 1986, with the intention of restoring it as a family home. However, finincial constraints forced the Brennans to open the hall as a hotel.

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The hotel is struggling however, and Ruth Watson suggests new interior designs and a renewed focus on weddings and events at Gissing Hall to bring in revenue. Ruth also suggests that an experienced general manager should be recruited to help run the hall as a successful business.

2. Chesters25 August 2011 Ruth Watson returns to Chesters in the Scottish Borders and meets up with its owners, John and Ellie Henderson. When Ruth was last at Chesters, the house was in a parlous state