Heart of the Manor

A real estate agent discovers she must outwit a developer who is determined to acquire her family's historic estate, setting up a rivalry that drives the narrative. Presented as a romantic and lighthearted comedy, the programme blends professional competition with personal chemistry.

Heart of the Manor is a programme delivered as a movie, and it’s classified within the romantic‑comedy genre. The production is presented as a single, self‑contained film rather than a series, allowing the story to unfold in one sitting. Its tone mixes light‑hearted humour with a touch of romance, giving viewers an entertaining blend of laughs and affection. The plot follows a real‑estate agent who discovers she’s in direct competition with a developer eager to purchase her family’s historic estate. As the developer pushes to buy the property, the agent fights to preserve the manor’s legacy while navigating the pressures of the sale. Their rivalry forms the core of the story, creating a dynamic where business motives clash with personal stakes and the tension between them fuels the narrative. The romantic comedy stars Ashlynn Yennie and Ross Jirgl, who portray the opposing sides of the dispute. Their performances drive the film’s mix of tension and humour, bringing the competing interests to life. It’s the chemistry between the leads that underpins the comedic and romantic beats, making the central conflict both entertaining and relatable.