"Downton Abbey," the British drama that has become a hit for PBS Masterpiece in the United States, has just started filming its third season. Veteran American actress Shirley MacLaine has been cast as Martha Levinson, the mother of the American-born Lady more

We said in our "Downton Abbey" Season 3 character wish list that we hope the household would hire a new footman. William's death has definitely left a hole in the cast. Well, now we got our wish, according to Digital Spy.Matt Milne has joined the "Downton more

Brendan Coyle is the latest participant in PBS' "Downton Abbey" chat sessions (read about Hugh Bonneville here, Laura Carmichael here and Allen Leech here). We separately addressed our new favorite theory that Coyle might have let slip - that Sir Richard more

Digital Spy caught up with four stars of "Downton Abbey" at the ELLE Style Awards Monday (Feb. 13) - Allen Leech (Branson), Laura Carmichael (Lady Edith), Sophie McShera (Daisy) and Lesley Nicol (Mrs. Patmore). The interviewer exclaims about how fun it is more

"Downton Abbey" is enjoyable to watch because of the intriguing storylines and wonderful acting. But let us not forget how much of a feast for the eyes the show is, both in terms of setting and costumes.In the show's companion book, "The World of Downton more

PBS Masterpiece has been hosting a series of chats with various "Downton Abbey" cast members in recent weeks. You can read the highlights from Hugh Bonneville's chat here and the highlights from the chat with Laura Carmichael here. But Monday, Feb. 13 the more

Watch Downton Abbey Season 2 Episode 7 Preview on PBS. See more from Masterpiece.The second season of "Downton Abbey" comes to a close this coming Sunday night (Feb. 19) - and then it doesn't return for almost a whole year! Boo hoo. But it goes out with a more

PBS has been hosting a series of online chats with the stars of "Downton Abbey." First Lord Grantham himself, Hugh Bonneville, spoke with the fans. And Monday (Feb. 6), Laura Carmichael, the blossoming Lady Edith, took a turn behind the keyboard to talk a more