Update on Downton Abbey binge .. and the bit I got wrong!

Matthew Crawley and Lady Mary Crawley in that famous scene. Image courtesy PBS.In my previous post about Downtown Abbey, I wrote - wrongly - that there had been no explanation of how Matthew Crawley came to be the heir to Lord Grantham. Well, I only had to wait until Season 3 - I had forgotten …

Downton Abbey: Best binge watching during lockdown?

I've seen others write about their favourite binge watching during the Covid-19 lockdown - so here's mine: Downton Abbey. I just love it. Sumptuous setting and costumes; good acting (who can go past Maggie Smith as the Dowager Countess - she has the best lines); and a storyline that keeps you engaged (most of the …