WALKING THE TEST WAY
What a fabulous trail is Hampshire’s Test Way which starts high on Inkpen Beacon, “next a hangman’s gibbet”, and not that far from Highclere Castle, made famous by the television series Downton Abbey. ...
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Dowton Abbey triumphs at the box-office
Robert Tanitch reviews the latest DVDs Downton Abbey (Universal). Maggie Smith, Hugh Bonneville, Jim Carter, Michelle Dockery, Penelope Wilton, Elizabeth McGovern, Laura Carmichael… it’s like se ...
A dazzling, terrific cast deliver a frenetic Christmas special
Joyce Glasser reviews Downton Abbey (September 13, 2019), Cert. PG, 122 min. The cast of British acting royalty is so impressive in writer-producer Julian Fellowes’ movie version of his hit television ...
Routemaster moments – the wrong thing in the wrong place or time
In the Sunday Times culture section included in the TV listing is a section called “You Say” in which readers’ comments on programmes are printed. One of the most common complaints are over anachronis ...