A podcast about two intrepid entrepreneurs - and great people - trying to turn their ginormous stately home into a profitable wedding and events business. In part couples therapy, and in part story of the ups and downs of startups, Country House Confidential places the grand old Berwick House at the centre of the story, with each episode taking place in a different room within the grand old house.
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Welcome to The Flat! Our Seventh setting in Season 2 of Country House Confidential. Celebrating our Christmas Episode!
In this episode we talk about:
-Christmas at Berwick
-Toilet speaker debate-
Sybil the Cat
-Best and worse gifts
-The mecca chairAnd much much more!
Socials:
Facebook - Facebook.com/berwickhouseshrewsbury
Instagram - Instagram.com/berwick_house
Website - https://www.berwick-house.com
For any enquiries please contact team@berwick-house.com
7 Oct 2025
S2 Episode Eight: The Cellar
Welcome to the Cellar! Our Sixth setting in Season 2 of Country House Confidential. Celebrating our Halloween Episode!
In this episode we talk about:
-The Zombie Event-
Our Egg and Pineapple Attire
-Gifts & Props
-Will's Grandads Donkey
-The Great Sardine MysteryAnd much much more!
Socials:
Facebook - / berwickhouseshrewsbury
Instagram - / berwick_house
Website - https://www.berwick-house.com
For any enquiries please contact team@berwick-house.com
14 Aug 2025
S2 Episode Seven: The Roof
Welcome to the Roof! Our fifth setting in Season 2 of Country House Confidential.In this episode we talk about:-Drone crashes!
-Horrible Heat
-The Berwick Residents
-Our favourite places on the grounds
-Microphone Girths
-Viewer Poll AnswersAnd much much more!Socials:Facebook - / berwickhouseshrewsbury Instagram - / berwick_house Website - https://www.berwick-house.com (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbWRrYi1hQVY5SzJncDM0c1dtT2N1bVFtOUhNUXxBQ3Jtc0tsNG0teG9ydnlXVXhzUkFXTXVFeFU3c2JwSHRXbDB1RkRfSEpVWWlISUIzOHNvR0ZHVGlYMF9IeVNaanVJckhyR29zQWZlVElmRWU2NXpISTI2Ry11QmcySHF0SXN1c0EwbDRVamwxcEt4RkxTdmp5bw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.berwick-house.com%2F&v=b2xaXkZ4Rn8)For any enquiries please contact team@berwick-house.com
6 Aug 2025
S2 Episode Six: The Audience Room
Welcome to the Audience Room! Our fourth room in Season 2 of Country House Confidential.
In this episode we talk about:
-Berwick's History
-Polish Weddings (& Sausages)
-Awkward Anniversary Messages
-Bouncy Castle Misunderstandings
-The great TV Debate results
And much much more!
Socials:
Facebook - / berwickhouseshrewsbury
Instagram - / berwick_house
Website - https://www.berwick-house.com (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbm1XYXpZaElKTGw3Q1ZiTnJTXzd1U3dZNWdvUXxBQ3Jtc0trOG13ZG5pWFV4YlZPWjJUZ1ItRC1ZamlDMmVrNjh4clc1S3NURkdpVDdVMkQ1Rkw5ZlVlMzByTklTWnQ4ZF9tS3BTTkZqc1BRSnA3UC1sZXhTOTlqVzZYTjhNQ2ZkRUJhdjVBczZ0MVBpTE5OSWhRZw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.berwick-house.com%2F&v=ByUqBZdViYA)
For any enquiries please contact team@berwick-house.com
23 Jul 2025
S2 Episode Five: The Grand Hall PT2
Welcome back to The Grand Hall with a live audience! Our third room in Season 2 of Country House Confidential.In this episode we talk about:-Cassidy's Upbringing
-Olympic Medals
-The Great TV Debate
-Hotel Planning
-Audience Q&AAnd much much more!Socials:Facebook - / berwickhouseshrewsbury Instagram - / berwick_house Website - https://www.berwick-house.com (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqa0htenRIRXVrb2VTNTlaMXl0M04ydTJVTHREZ3xBQ3Jtc0tuZVR5U0F1X0RuQmd1UlZZd0lRYlYwT3FwY1RPRnRfQk9lNVl4OVp0WUNCSm5lbk1mV0VDNnZuVW1aVHQ3UHo1Yi1yQVI1aVFJX0ViQ09BUUllZUJQRHdJWHhXM3NCYzJ2QkZ6Wi1Ua0xncGgzTUg3NA&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.berwick-house.com%2F&v=E3XDMcpMT50)For any enquiries please contact team@berwick-house.com
16 Jul 2025
S2 Episode Four: The Grand Hall
Welcome back to The Grand Hall! Our third room in Season 2 of Country House Confidential.In this episode we talk about:-Will's Wedding Joke
-Cassidy's Worm Injury
-Birthday Parties at Berwick
-Hectic Fire HazardsAnd much much more!Socials:Facebook - / berwickhouseshrewsbury Instagram - / berwick_house Website - https://www.berwick-house.com (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqa3JjQ0RldnRyZm1ENG1ub3duUHJoYTZudjh0UXxBQ3Jtc0tsSWhCbU1FVG1ZYmdvQm11YThCSEx6dGF2SUZJUmVVczdfV1lxTDlTMC1NcDRNaXZxaF92MGJyMW1CQVNBSFlNdFRTRXZzV0FEc0xRZGIwTGRETUpmYzIxN1gzN00wWDhyd0FqazFaZmZka0RyeVJuUQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.berwick-house.com%2F&v=8Z4ghv9FGa0)For any enquiries please contact team@berwick-house.com
8 Jul 2025
S2 Episode Three: The Billiard Room
Welcome back to The Billiard Room! Our second room in Season 2 of Country House Confidential. Joined by a Special Guest!
In this episode we talk about:
-Berwick Behind The Curtain
-Problematic Wedding Guests
-Air Rifle Mishaps
-Harrison Ford's Stunt Double
-And much much more!
Socials:
Facebook - / berwickhouseshrewsbury
Instagram - / berwick_house
Website - https://www.berwick-house.com
For any enquiries please contact team@berwick-house.com
2 Jul 2025
S2 Episode Two: The Library PT2
This episode explores the library's features, including hot milk, mysterious ukuleles, a secret bean room, and nude animal people, offering a glimpse into the unique aspects of the house.
25 Jun 2025
S2 Episode One: The Library
This episode explores the library at Berwick House, discussing its history, notable features, and some unexpected stories related to the room.
7 Nov 2024
Episode 10: The Library Revisited
Today's episode is the last in the series. We will be back for a Christmas special and a new series in the New Year.
Today's episode was great fun to record, with Will and Kassidy speaking very honestly about how tough their week has been, the challenges they are facing dealing with such a human-first business and some funny stories from their recent visit to the National Wedding Fair.
If you have any questions please send an email to podcast@berwick-house.com
30 Oct 2024
Episode 9: Halloween Special!
This is a very special episode of Country House Confidential, not least because it's the first episode featuring a guest. International Psychic Medium Jane Lightfoot (https://www.janelightfoot.co.uk/) helps us better understand what lies beneath, haunting this grand old house.
We've started getting some great questions in from listeners so please do email podcast@berwick-house.com if you have any questions.
16 Oct 2024
Episode 8: The Bridal Suite
Today we are in the Bridal Suite, also known as the Beech Suite. As befits an episode that takes place in the Bridal Suite, we get romantic, learning a little more about how Will and Kassidy met, how Will plucked up the courage to propose and what the couple's perfect date nights would be.
If you have any questions for Will and Kassidy please email podcast@berwick-house.com
9 Oct 2024
Episode 7: The Gun Room
At a wet and windy Berwick we have made our way to one of the warmer spots in the house - the Gun Room.
Although there aren't any guns here anymore, the room is still impressive, with grand Georgian windows looking out onto a moody Berwick landscape.
Today we discuss contingencies for rainy weddings and how Berwick copes with the rain before Will introduces up to a somewhat bizarre 21st century prop.
This episode is one for those listeners who are interested in the business of Berwick and how Will and Kassidy, new business owners are going about creating structures and systems to make their lives easier.
As ever, if you have any questions for Will and Kassidy please email podcast@berwick-house.com
2 Oct 2024
Episode 6: The Library - Part 2
We are still in the library! In this episode, we take a look at some of the bizarre and wonderful props that we found in the library - from 16th-century calf skin prayer book to elaborate 19th-century plans for the wood-panelled library.
The second part of the episode features a new segment - audience questions, where we take questions submitted to podcast@berwick-house.com - stay tuned for an utterly bizarre story about hog roast and garden shears.
26 Sept 2024
Episode 5: The Library - Part 1
Today we are in the wood-panelled library, a grand old room with hundreds of years of history. We uncover secrets from as far back as the 16th century, whilst also spending some time speaking about when Kassidy first met Will's Dad, over a glass of wine in the library.
A massive shout out to Dale, who travelled across half the country to film this episode - do please watch as well as listen to the episode as it really brings the room to life.
Enjoying the podcast? Give it a 5-star review and tell your friends to listen. Have a question? Send to podcast@berwick-house.com
See you next week!
18 Sept 2024
Episode 4: The Chapel - Part 2
This week we continue our stay in the ornate, 17th Century Chapel where we discuss everything from funeral hatchments to sad bats. Will and Kassidy then embark in some more couples therapy, ending with some much needed shout outs to members of the team who have gone above and beyond over the previous week.
Remember to like, subscribe and if you have any questions for Will and Kassidy please send to podcast@berwick-house.com
11 Sept 2024
Episode 3: The Chapel - Part 1
Welcome to Country House Confidential. Today we are in the chapel - a beautiful, 17th-century building with a rich history, located just a stone's throw away from Berwick House.
This is the first in a two-part episode where we give the Chapel the time it deserves, diving into Will's early experiences of the chapel, the family's relationship with the building, and Kassidy's plans for the chapel as a place for community and celebration.
**UPDATE** - we have an email address! podcast@berwick-house.com - if you have any questions for Will and Kassidy please send us an email.
4 Sept 2024
Episode 2: The Great Hall
Today we are in the Great Hall, scene of fabulous parties and raucous indoor childhood games, from the world's biggest game of sardines to an extreme game of beer pong.
In this episode we discuss the history of the room and its antiques, discussing how Will's family has engaged with the room over the last six generations, up to the present day, where the Great Hall has played host to bands, DJs, and acrobats!
Sit tight until the end, where we engage in some good old fashioned couples therapy and gain an insight into married life trying to keep this beautiful old house afloat.
27 Aug 2024
Episode 1. The Dining Room
Welcome to the Dining Room! The first stop on our tour of Berwick House - a grand old Shropshire mansion that Will and Kassidy, husband and wife, are gamely trying to turn into a thriving events and wedding business.
In this episode we discuss:
How to refashion a baking tin as a gold light-fitting
The importance of naming cows
A typical country house shopping trip
Why a herd of cows escaped and jumped into the river
What in the world a Garden Temple is
Some unfortunate wedding injuries
The battlefield of the National Wedding Show
And much, much more.
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