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Downton Abbey

April 2022

  • First look at Downton Abbey film<br>UnSophie McShera's Daisy and Lesley Nicol's Mrs Patmore chatting over a stove in the kitchen of the fictional Yorkshire country estate. in DOWNTON ABBEY: A New Era

    Downton Abbey: A New Era review – an artless cash-in with the Crawleys

    Reheated plot lines abound as the regular cast and writer Julian Fellowes go over old ground in their second big-screen outing

November 2021

  • Joanne Froggatt is an English actress of stage, television, and film. From 2010, she played lady's maid Anna Bates in all six seasons of the period drama Downton Abbey

    This much I know
    Joanne Froggatt: ‘Mick Jagger is a big Downton fan’

    The actor, 41, tells Michael Hogan about double entendres and the Duchess of Cambridge, her awe of musicians and why friends call her Jo-Fro

April 2021

  • ‘Downton Abbey’ Film - 2019<br>Editorial use only. No book cover usage. Mandatory Credit: Photo by Jaap Buitendijk/Focus/Kobal/REX/Shutterstock (10418433ao) Jim Carter as Mr Carson ‘Downton Abbey’ Film - 2019 The continuing story of the Crawley family, wealthy owners of a large estate in the English countryside in the early 20th century.

    Downton Abbey film sequel set for Christmas 2021 release

    A followup to the 2019 film is currently in production, with Dominic West, Hugh Dancy and Laura Haddock joining returning cast members

December 2019

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  • Maggie Smith as the Dowager Countess of Grantham in Downton Abbey.

    Maggie Smith: Harry Potter and Downton Abbey weren't 'what you’d call satisfying'

September 2019

  • This image released by Focus features shows Michelle Dockery as Lady Mary Talbot, center left, and Matthew Goode as Henry Talbot in a scene from “Downton Abbey.” The highly-anticipated film continuation of the “Masterpiece” series that wowed audiences for six seasons, will be released Sept. 13, 2019, in the United Kingdom and on Sept. 20 in the United States. (Jaap Buitendijk/Focus Features via AP)

    Downton Abbey, like plantation houses, delivers fantasy over brute reality

    Michael Henry Adams
  • ‘Lighthearted stuff’: Elizabeth McGovern and Hugh Bonneville in Downton Abbey.

    Downton Abbey review – mostly harmless TV spin-off

  • (2019) Michelle Dockery stars as Lady Mary Talbot and Matthew Goode as Henry Talbot in DOWNTON ABBEY, a Focus Features release. Credit: Jaap Buitendijk / Focus Features

    Peter Bradshaw's film of the week
    Downton Abbey review – ridiculous, vanilla-flavoured fun

  • 2015, THE LADY IN THE VAN<br>MAGGIE SMITH Character(s): Miss Shepherd Film ‘THE LADY IN THE VAN’ (2015) Directed By NICHOLAS HYTNER 12 September 2015 SAO58180 Allstar/BBC FILMS (UK 2015) **WARNING** This Photograph is for editorial use only and is the copyright of BBC FILMS and/or the Photographer assigned by the Film or Production Company &amp; can only be reproduced by publications in conjunction with the promotion of the above Film. A Mandatory Credit To BBC FILMS is required. The Photographer should also be credited when known. No commercial use can be granted without written authority from the Film Company.

    Ranked
    Maggie Smith's 20 best films – ranked!

August 2019

  • Downton Abbey staff working in the kitchen

    Asda to launch Downton Abbey ad before film premiere

    Thirty-second ad will be shown on Channel 4 featuring ‘downstairs’ staff from series

June 2019

  • Jim Carter as Charles Carson in Downton Abbey.

    Never mind the forelocks: why film should give up its obsession with the upper class

    As Downton Abbey is disinterred for the big screen, we should recognise that British cinema’s long bewitchment with the aristocracy serves a deeply regressive purpose

May 2019

  • In this image released by PBS, Maggie Smith as the Dowager Countess Grantham, is shown in a scene from the second season on “Downton Abbey.” Producers of the popular British period drama on Thursday, March 26, 2015, confirmed it will end after its sixth season, scheduled to air in the U.S. in early 2016. The series, which airs earlier in England, will have its finale on Christmas Day, 2015. (AP Photo/PBS, Carnival Film &amp; Television Limited 2011 for MASTERPIECE, Nick Briggs)

    Downton Abbey movie: first trailer promises warring butlers and mega-Maggie

    The first full-length trailer suggests a faithful transfer for Julian Fellowes’ hit TV series as the household prepares for a royal visit

December 2018

  • A scene from The Lion King official teaser trailer

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  • Downton trailer 1

    Trailer review
    Downton Abbey the movie: what we learned from the trailer

July 2018

  • Downton Abbey | Series Six We return to the sumptuous setting of Downton Abbey for the sixth and final season of this internationally acclaimed hit drama series. As our time with the Crawleys begins to draw to a close, we see what will finally become of them all. The family and the servants, who work for them, remain inseparably interlinked as they face new challenges and begin forging different paths in a rapidly changing world. Photographer: Nick Briggs MAGGIE SMITH as Violet, Dowager Countess of Grantham

    Downton Abbey film confirmed to shoot this summer with series cast returning

    Long-awaited movie of Julian Fellowes’ beloved period drama will see original cast reunite

June 2017

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  • Julian Fellowes

    Culture webchats
    Julian Fellowes webchat – your questions answered on The Wind in the Willows, Downton Abbey, winning an Oscar – and Nando's

September 2016

  • This image released by PBS shows Maggie Smith as Violet, Dowager Countess of Grantham in a scene from the final season of "Downton Abbey." The series finale airs in the U.S. on Sunday. (Nick Briggs/Carnival Film & Television Limited 2015 for MASTERPIECE via AP)

    Downton Abbey movie appears certain as actor confirms Maggie Smith's involvement

    A big screen transfer for the ITV show seems to be on the way after actor Michael Fox suggests Smith – who won an Emmy for her role in the show on Sunday – has signed on

April 2016

  • Downton Unchained: Samuel L Jackson could add class to the Downton Abbey movie.

    The Hateful Estate? Fellowes backs Tarantino for Downton Abbey movie

    Period drama’s creator jokes that Django Unchained director ‘would be a natural’ to take his show to the big screen
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