The World of Downton Abbey

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million times on PBS's digital portal, surpassing the online viewing numbers of series one by more than 400 per cent.

Downton must do more to ensure its future survival; reductions in staff are considered, forcing Barrow to look for a job elsewhere. The characters in Vita Sackville-West’s 1930 novel of pomp and romances are not interested in living honest lives.Simon Bricker, an art expert interested in one of Downton's paintings, shows his true intentions toward Cora and is thrown out by Robert, causing a temporary rift between the couple.

This site has an archive of more than one thousand seven hundred interviews, or eight thousand book recommendations.This is the premise of Jo Baker’s retelling of Pride and Prejudice, written from the perspective of a kitchen maid who’s just as starry-eyed as young Daisy. Both are young English beauties who duck the watchful eye of a chaperone and find themselves in a passionate embrace with a socially unacceptable mate.