House Of Guinness has become a huge hit for Netflix NetflixThe eight-part series is set in Dublin in the late 1800s, and follows the famous brewing Guinness family after the death of its patriarch. AdvertisementIf you’ve been loving House Of Guinness as much as the rest of the world, you’re definitely going to want to check out these behind-the-scenes facts about how the show came to be…A real-life descendant of the Guinness family partly created House Of GuinnessAlthough Steven Knight is credited as the creator of House Of Guinness, the idea initially came from writer Ivanna Lowell, an actual descendant of the Guinness family. Anthony Boyle in character as Arthur Guinness Ben Blackall/NetflixAdvertisementAfter speaking with Ivana, Steven Knight was inspired by the Guinness family story to helm the show that would become House Of Guinness. Bangor’s Penryhn Castle doubled in the drama as the Guinness family home, Ashford Estate. And what he is, is where the Guinness family meets the world.

Source: Huffington Post October 05, 2025 05:16 UTC