From Brideshead to Saltburn, why we can't get enough country house stories

Comedian's debut novel was sparked by wondering: does Jeeves ever feel class rage? Comedian and writer says posh piles hum with violence and confusion. Country houses are ideal landscape for fiction, argues comedian and writer. His debut novel is titled 'Jeeves and the Other Side of the Road'

Comedian's debut novel was sparked by wondering: does Jeeves ever feel class rage? Comedian and writer says posh piles hum with violence and confusion. Country houses are ideal landscape for fiction, argues comedian and writer. His debut novel is titled 'Jeeves and the Other Side of the Road'

Richard Smith transformed an unloved ruin into a romantic English country house. Wallpaper and textile designer Richard Smith put his decorative skills to work to transform the tired interior with colour and pattern. Richard Smith's design skills were used to turn the unloved house into a beautiful home.