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We read in the Manchester Guardian that his heir put Darlington Hall up for sale because they no longer wished to maintain it.

8 seconds sound clip from the The Remains of the Day movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:01:31 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Dear Mr. Stevens, you will be surprised to hear from me after all this time.

- You have been in my thoughts ever since I heard that Lord Darlington had died.

- We read in the Manchester Guardian that his heir put Darlington Hall up for sale because they no longer wished to maintain it.

- The article went on to say that since there were no buyer for such a large house, the new Earl had decided to demolish it and sell the stone to a local builder for 5000 pounds.

- We also saw some rubbish in the Daily Mail which made my blood boil...

- 'Traitor's nest to be pulled down.'

- One hundred and eighty guineas? One hundred and eighty? Have we done?

- Perhaps ladies and gentlemen, one of the great highlights of the sale: Lot 414. The fine Elizabethan portrait, 'A Portly Gentleman'.

[...]

The Remains of the Day Sound Clip

The Remains of the Day poster

A selection of the most important quotes from The Remains of the Day (1993 film), featuring short sound bites.

Actors: Anthony Hopkins (Mr Stevens), Emma Thompson (Miss Kenton), Christopher Reeve (Congressman Jack Lewis), Hugh Grant (Reginald Cardinal), James Fox (Lord Darlington), Michael Lonsdale (Dupont d'Ivry)

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