“Masterpiece” on PBS has picked up its next period piece from across the pond — a medical drama set in the 1960s called “Breathless.” The six-hour drama is set in a London hospital in 1961. It stars Jack Davenport, late of “Smash,” as the head of the hospital’s gynecology unit at a time when the […]
“Downton Abbey” Season 4 will begin on “Masterpiece” on PBS on Sunday, January 5, 2014. “Masterpiece” executive producer Rebecca Eaton announced the U.S. airdates today at the PBS Annual Meeting. The hightest-rated drama in PBS history, “Downton Abbey” Season 4 will run for eight weeks, from January 5 to February 23, 2014. In total, 24 […]
Downton Abbey fans may not hold the title of Lord or Lady, but soon it will be possible to dress like them. The show is now becoming a brand of clothing plus several other product lines. CNBC says the people behind the show are ready to go forward with a line of Downton-themed products in […]
PBS and WGBH announced today that the premiere of Masterpiece Classic “Downton Abbey, Season 3” received an average audience of 7.9 million viewers for Sunday’s premiere. (Nielsen Fast National data, 5.1 household rating.) The third season premiere of the Emmy and Golden Globe Award-winning series, a Carnival/Masterpiece co-production, quadrupled the average PBS primetime rating, and […]
Stephen Colbert has come a hilarious mash-up of Downton Abbey and Breaking Bad. Starring the men of Downton, the clip has Lord Grantham turning into a drug kingpin with the assistance of the trusty Carson and the less trustworthy Thomas. The clip, titled “Breaking Abbey” is Colbert’s offering to his Nation who, unlike First Lady […]
TV Guide is reporting that David Boreanaz, former star of both Angel and BTVS, seen most currently on the popular police drama Bones, is using Twitter to lobby Downton Abbey creator Julian Fellowes, for a guest spot on the hit show. In the finale of Downton’s second season, the family decides that eldest daughter Mary […]
Leslie, of Downton Abbey Fame, has been cast on the second season of Game of Thrones on HBO. She’ll play Ygritte, who according to the A Song of Ice and Fire book series, is a wildling woman and spearwife who becomes a love interest for Jon Snow.
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