Downton Abbey

Season 2

Behind The Scenes.

Ever wondered what happens at Downton Abbey when the cameras stop rolling? Get an exclusive sneak peek behind-the-scenes on our favourite period drama, as the cast reveal all about their on-screen roles.

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Rob James-Collier and Dan Stevens

Rob James-Collier, who plays evil footman Thomas, and Dan Stevens who plays the middle-class Matthew Crawley discuss their on screen relationship.

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Elizabeth McGovern

Elizabeth McGovern tells of how her character, Cora, a rich American woman, came to England to marry into British Aristocracy, and the repercussions of doing so successfully.

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Jessica Brown Findlay and Rose Leslie

The actresses that play Sybil, one of the daughters of The Earl & Countess & her housemaid Gwen, talk about their characters and the unlikely friendship that develops between them.

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Jim Carter and Hugh Bonneville

Jim Carter and Hugh Bonneville talk candidly about their characters, and what its like to play the leading men of Downton Abbey, both upstairs and downstairs.

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