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MAGGIE Smith, now of Downton Abbey fame, is fun in a lively British comedy that was only her second screen role.. Petty crooks Dave King, Norman...
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Hit British period drama Downton Abbey won yet another award on Wednesday night 25Jan12 when it was named Best Drama at the National Television...

Maggie Smith shines: 'Of course she does ...'

It must be great fun being Maggie Smith.. . As one of the stars of "Downton Abbey" she gets to dress to the nines, sit imperiously in grand drawing...

‘Downton’ girls

Mabel Gantos' favorite TV shows are typical teen fare: "Glee," "Project Runway All-Stars" and guilty pleasures on ABC Family.. . But tops on the...

How Downton gets dressed

Ever wonder how a TV show manages to cram so many intricate costumes into each episode? In the case of Downton Abbey, it turns out that the ...

Love and war rage as PBS' 'Downton Abbey' returns

It's an irony that acid-tongued Violet, aka the dowager countess of Grantham, would savor: One of TV's hottest romances is playing out among ...
In New York's Greenwich Village, right above Washington Square Park, there exists a building known as the Marlton House-formerly an SRO, it was...

A family's fortune at risk in 'Downton Abbey'

0 . Downton Abbey: A "Masterpiece" presentation. Part 1, 9 p.m. Sun.; Part 2, 9 p.m. Jan. 16; Part 3, 9 p.m. Jan. 23; Part 4, 9 p.m. Jan. 30, on...

Elizabeth McGovern is the real dame of Downtown

A dark-haired woman sits quietly in High Road House members' club in Chiswick. But avid watchers of Downton Abbey - ITV's ?7 million Sunday night hit costume drama - will know her as Lady Cora, the American heiress wife of the Earl of ...