Arts Sep 13 'Downton Abbey' creator Julian Fellowes reflects on beloved historical drama By Stephanie Sy, Claire Mufson
Arts Sep 27 Maggie Smith, star of stage, film and 'Downton Abbey,' dies at 89 Maggie Smith, the masterful, scene-stealing actor who won an Oscar in 1969 and gained new fans in the 21st century as the dowager Countess of Grantham in “Downton Abbey” and Professor Minerva McGonagall in the Harry Potter films, died Friday. By Jill Lawless, Associated Press
Arts Apr 19 'Downton Abbey' cast returns for sequel opening in December Focus Features says Monday that "Downton Abbey" creator Julian Fellowes has written the screenplay, and Simon Curtis ("My Week With Marilyn") is directing. By Associated Press
Arts Sep 20 Watch 8:01 How 'Downton Abbey' film brings beloved characters back together One of the most popular television series of the past decade is returning -- but this time, to the big screen. After four years off the air, the British period drama “Downton Abbey” is making its film debut. Judy Woodruff…
Arts Sep 10 Did you lose Downton Abbey in the British fog? Catch up here before the movie release Dust off your jewels and put up the kettle because the twists and turns at your favorite Yorkshire estate in early 20th-century Britain are back with a feature film. By Leanne Italie, Associated Press
Apr 19 Watch 5:25 How female characters evolve beyond the corset in 'The Chaperone' Elizabeth McGovern is perhaps best known as Countess Cora Crawley from the PBS series "Downton Abbey." Now she stars on the big screen in "The Chaperone," based on the story of flapper Louise Brooks and the middle-aged housewife who accompanies… Continue watching
Jan 03 Watch 2:25 Before they say farewell, 'Downton Abbey' cast dishes on their characters By PBS News Hour "Downton Abbey," the highly watched award-winning PBS drama, begins its sixth and final season Sunday. Before they say farewell, some of the cast members discuss the evolution of their characters over the years. Continue watching
Dec 18 Watch 10:02 One last visit to Downton Abbey before fans say goodbye By PBS News Hour For the past five years, the Crawley family and their household of servants have entertained audiences with comedic one-liners from the Dowager Countess and dramatic calamity befalling nearly every character. Now the top-rated PBS drama of all time is drawing… Continue watching
Dec 18 Watch 1:09 What's the best gift you've ever received? By PBS News Hour As the popular British-drama ‘Downton Abbey’ begins its sixth and final season, we asked a few members of the cast to share their most memorable gifts with us, and their answers range from heartwarming to hilarious. Continue watching
Jul 16 'Game of Thrones' leads Emmy nominations; 'Mad Men' and 'Transparent' receive nods By Corinne Segal "Game of Thrones" netted the most Emmy nominations on Thursday with 24 nominations, along with 11 nominations each for "Mad Men," "House of Cards" and "Transparent."… Continue reading