If you, like me, are a Boomer who is addicted to Downton Abbey, that show just might remind you of a wildly popular TV show of our youth, a 1960s classic that reflected the essential…
I’ve been trying to figure out why Downton Abbey is so popular in America. Yes, the acting is excellent and the clothes are superb. The drama is gentle but highly engaging. The settings are beautiful.…
I’ve been analyzing Downton Abbey for quite sometime now, so this season I thought, instead of just sitting back and enjoying it, I’d offer up a few suggestions in the plot department. Elizabeth McGovern and…
With 131 days to wait, Downton Abbey fans are getting pretty restless. Whether you’re wandering around speaking in a fake British accent, strolling the lush hillsides wondering why the writing gods made Matthew Crawley disappear…
As you’re probably aware of by now, during last week’s presidential debate, Mitt Romney said that if elected he would cut the funding for PBS. Even though he likes Big Bird and the dead guy…
According to recent media reports, the second season finale for the critically-acclaimed PBS series Downton Abbey commanded the largest television ratings for public broadcasting in years. For those of us with little reason to watch government-subsidized…
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