Great Estates from Above

Great Estates from Above is a series that uses cutting-edge drone and aerial photography to reveal Britain's most magnificent country houses and palaces from an entirely new perspective.

Soaring over grand estates, the series captures their breathtaking architecture, formal gardens, and sweeping parklands in extraordinary detail, while uncovering rich histories and personal stories from the families and staff who care for them.

With intimate interviews and mesmerizing visuals, this narrator-led journey offers a unique glimpse into these iconic landmarks, many made famous by series like Downton Abbey and Bridgerton, showcasing their timeless beauty and ongoing preservation efforts from a vantage point few have ever seen.

Show Info

Network: United Kingdom More4 (2025 - now)
Schedule: Thursdays at 21:00 (60 min)
Status: Running
Show Type: Documentary
Episodes ordered: 4 episodes

Official site: www.channel4.com

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Previous Episode

Burghley House

Episode 1x04; Oct 30, 2025

This episode follows the seasons at Burghley House's 10,000 acres of Lincolnshire countryside, where forester Peter works to protect rare bird species while gardener Joe aims to increase Burghley's insect population, and the year-long preparations fo

Previous Episodes

Episode NameAirdateTrailer
1x04: Burghley HouseOct 30, 2025
1x03: Penshurst PlaceOct 23, 2025
1x02: Castle HowardOct 16, 2025
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