Someone gave me the first series as a gift and so one afternoon when I was at a loose end, I reluctantly decided to give it a go, and the rest, as they say is history. As the world around them undergoes extraordinary change, life in the sumptuous country house continues to be marked by romance, . But while servants are often portrayed as characters in period dramas, the real stories of Britain’s servants have largely been forgotten.

Having read negative feedback about the complete version (missing discs, inadequate labelling, danger of damage as discs not separate within box etc. Tarda més a arribar del que diuen quan fas la comanda però pots anar fent seguiment del paquet xq l’enviament a Espanya és amb correos. In the third series, with the war finally over, the 1920s heralds the promise of a new age for those at Downton Abbey. With the family beginning to gather for the wedding celebrations, a grand entrance by Cora's thoroughly modern mother, Martha Levinson (Shirley MacLaine), threatens to ruffle a few of the Dowager (Maggie Smith)'s feathers. I have just started watching this, when it was on I did not watch it Im not sure why because I am loving it and so excited for next part so to own this box set is going to make me a proud mum.

Meanwhile, the family's determination to cling to class and rank is mirrored in a number of growing rivalries between the servants which threaten to undermine the smooth running of the house.

I've been able to see Lady Susan trying to ruin Lady Rose and Atticus's wedding, Denker making Andy's evenings out a misery (till Barrow sorted things out), and poor Anna being arrested, after all! You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. After 6 unforgettable seasons, 15 Emmy® Awards and 3 Golden Globes®, the global phenomenon "Downton Abbey" heads to the big screen for the next chapter of the Crawley family saga. Presented by social historian Dr Pamela Cox - herself the great-granddaughter of servants - this three-part series uncovers the reality of servants’ lives from the Victorian era through to the Second World War.We will publish your review of Downton Abbey - Series 1-6 [2015] on DVD within a few days as long as it meets our guidelines. It first aired on ITV in the United Kingdom on 26 September 2010 and on PBS in the United States on 9 January 2011, as part of the Masterpiece Classic anthology.

Well both my parents and my Gran were bought up in victorian times so alot of this my parents did and dressed the same , I was told that children should be seen and not heard its a shame but I grew up okay thankfully!Lord Robert Crawley, Earl of Grantham (Hugh Bonneville) sees his family heritage, especially the grand country home Downton Abbey, as his mission in life. Splendour and romance, desire and heartbreak, scandal and rumours… Spanning the idyllic pre-war era through the storms of The Great War and beyond to the roaring 1920s, Downton Abbey tells the story of a complicated community. In the fifth series, it's 1924 and the family and staff of Downton Abbey try to adjust as Britain experiences political changes under the new Labour government and the estate's future is put into question.

We already bought this from you about 18 months ago, but our daughter borrowed it just prior to lockdown, and to be honest she's so enamoured with it we probably won't see it again!I didn't watch any of Downton Abbey when it was on TV as I thought it wasn't 'my thing' and I knew I'd have trouble trying to get my husband to watch it. Uniform was making inroads into every sort of profession, and unofficial uniforms were becoming our standard of dress.