Macbeth; though my own favourite is the billiard room, which in addition to a billiard table - Sam's pride and joy - contains a narrow old piano, with, as our guide had informed us when we took the tour earlier that day, 'a keyboard three keys short' - surely a marvellous euphemism for something.)During dinner, it struck me how little it takes to transform a rather museum-like space into a living, functioning - albeit uncommonly grand - home.
A fire, food and drink, the convivial racket of a dozen or so people in animated conversation.After dinner, further carousing ensued, culminating in some atrocious dancing back in Sam's private drawing room, once he had warmed up the Spotify app on his phone.
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