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From Bridgerton to Peaky Blinders: Historic Houses in Film & TV with World Monuments Fund Britain

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Cinematic Influences on Historic Tourism

This chapter examines the significant impact of film adaptations, especially Jane Austen's works, on tourism at historic houses like Chatsworth and Lyme Park. It highlights the economic and cultural benefits driven by films such as 'Pride and Prejudice', while also illustrating how these adaptations resonate globally with diverse audiences. Anecdotes about dedicated fans and quirky attractions further demonstrate the intersection of pop culture and heritage preservation.

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