BAZ BAMIGBOYE: Julian Fellowes’ gilded new series? It’s New York’s answer to Downton Abbey 

The former model, 29, who studied drama at Yale and is known professionally by her middle name, plays heroine Marion Brook For those on the hunt for a good old costume drama to get your teeth into, there is good news on the horizon. Filming resumes imminently on The Gilded Age, the lavish new nine-part … Read more

BAZ BAMIGBOYE: Julian Fellowes’ gilded new series? It’s New York’s answer to Downton Abbey 

The former model, 29, who studied drama at Yale and is known professionally by her middle name, plays heroine Marion Brook For those on the hunt for a good old costume drama to get your teeth into, there is good news on the horizon. Filming resumes imminently on The Gilded Age, the lavish new nine-part … Read more

Netflix drama Bridgerton depicts George III’s wife Queen Charlotte as black

The author of the books which inspired new Netflix drama Bridgerton has backed the decision to cast King George III’s wife as black.   Queen Charlotte is played by British actress Golda Rosheuvel, 49, in the new period drama, which has been tipped as a rival to the enormously popular Downton Abbey.  American author Julia Quinn, … Read more

Netflix drama Bridgerton depicts George III’s wife Queen Charlotte as black

Writer defends new Netflix drama that depicts George III’s wife Queen Charlotte as black – despite historians voicing their scepticism over theory that she was of African descent Golda Rosheuvel, 49, plays Queen Charlotte, wife of George III, in Bridgerton The drama is set in Regency England at the start of the 19th-Century  One historical … Read more

Lady Carnarvon admits tears were shed at Highclere Castle

What with baubles and bubbles and getting them to co-ordinate, we’ve each had the mother of all Christmas dilemmas this year.  Do we get the tinsel out early and hope that extra fairy lights will penetrate the gloom? Or do we cancel Christmas altogether, reasoning that no Christmas is better than a Covid-compliant one? It … Read more

Joanne Froggatt films scenes for new ITV thriller Angela Black 

She is a successful actress who is best known for playing Anna Bates in ITV’s Downton Abbey.  And Joanne Froggatt cut a casual figure as she filmed scenes for the new psychological thriller series Angela Black in London on Monday. The TV star, 40, donned a burgundy coat and a pair of blue flared jeans … Read more

To Olivia FIRST LOOK: Hugh Bonneville and Keeley Hawes transform into Roald Dahl and Patricia Neal

To Olivia FIRST LOOK: Hugh Bonneville and Keeley Hawes transform into Roald Dahl and his actress wife Patricia Neal in new biopic about the tragic loss of their daughter The Downton Abbey favourite, 57, and the Bodyguard actress, 47, star in the new Sky Cinema original movie about the children’s author’s life and marriage   The … Read more

Downton Abbey producer accused of sexual assault gets case postponed as he battles cancer

Award-winning Downton Abbey producer, 39, who is accused of sexual assault gets case postponed as he battles cancer Chris Croucher, 39, is accused of molesting the woman in Westminster last year  The hearing has been adjourned for the third time today to November 17  Assistant director is charged with sexual assault on a woman and … Read more

TALK OF THE TOWN: Downton Abbey actress didn’t tell anyone about her exit from the show

TALK OF THE TOWN: Downton Abbey actress didn’t tell anyone about her exit from the show… which turned out to be a mistake when her mother burst into tears By Alistair Foster, Joanna Bell And Sophie Cockerham For The Mail On Sunday Published: 00:20 GMT, 25 October 2020 | Updated: 01:50 GMT, 25 October 2020 … Read more

TALK OF THE TOWN: Downton Abbey actress didn’t tell anyone about her exit from the show

TALK OF THE TOWN: Downton Abbey actress didn’t tell anyone about her exit from the show… which turned out to be a mistake when her mother burst into tears By Alistair Foster, Joanna Bell And Sophie Cockerham For The Mail On Sunday Published: 00:20 GMT, 25 October 2020 | Updated: 01:50 GMT, 25 October 2020 … Read more