Downton Abbey: A New Era12A

Hollywood and the modern world have descended on Downton with the manor being turned into a film set. The household routines and dyanamics are turned upside down and a clash between the future and the past has never been clearer. Visiting characters bring out new roles for some of Downton’s residents, and all get the chance to play their most glamorous part yet – stars of the silver screen.

Meanwhile, For the first time, we join the family on a ‘real’ trip away, surrounded by intrigue but also highlighting a brand new locale. The film promises not just to the sprawling, pastoral beauty of the English countryside at Downton, but also treats viewers to the luxurious, relaxed decadence of a villa in the South of France, and the promise of future happy days spent there.