DOWNTON ABBEY
October 2013
British television today is rubbish. But boxed sets — especially those dramas from America — are like bottles of fine wine, waiting to be consumed at the perfect moment
Like this article? Share, save or print using the icons below
December 2011
Julian Fellowes’s Downton Abbey epitomises the worst features of the culture he claims to challenge
Like this article? Share, save or print using the icons below
November 2010
Only in Britain could a TV company get away with a drama that looks so lovingly at the past
Like this article? Share, save or print using the icons below
Downton Abbey
More content
- Gibraltar's Battle Of The Sexes
- Time to Crunch the Numbers
- The inimitable Birtwistle
- Ten Billion Loose Ends
- Getting Away With Murder
- Underrated: Wellington
- Belonging with Britain
- Real Men Don't Use Brylcreem
- Bombarded By White Noise
- ONLINE ONLY: Will Shale Gas Save the British Economy?
- Weimar NW5
- Lennie Has the Last Laugh
- Complexities of Urban Terror
- Rough Justice
- Is a Stradivarius Just a Fiddle?
- Ordeal by Greek Myth
- Easy Rider
- Assassin in a Hijab
- ONLINE ONLY: Education It's Not
- What Would Escoffier Say?
Popular Standpoint topics

















