The family is back at Downton Abbey, and they’ve got Royalty in the mix this time with their long-awaited big screen adventure finally opens its doors to the public. The show’s legion of fans have been calling for a Downton Abbey movie for years, and Julian Fellowes and his cast came to the capital for the world premiere this week. Here are the interviews from the red carpet.
They also held five (yes…FIVE) press conferences on the day, during which the cast discussed returning to their roles, how the sets changed for a movie version of the hit TV show and what their devoted fans can expect.
In the five videos below you’ll hear from Phyllis Logan, Jim Carter, Elizabeth McGovern, Hugh Bonneville, Michelle Dockery, Laura Carmichael, Allen Leech, Robert James-Collier, Sophie McShera, Kevin Doyle, Michael Fox, Lesley Nicol, Penelope Wilton, cast newcomers Tuppence Middleton & Imelda Staunton, and Gareth Neame, Liz Trubridge, writer and creator Julian Fellowes and director Michael Engle….phew.
The long awaited Downton Abbey Movie is released in UK cinemas on the 13th of September.
Plot:
The continuing story of the Crawley family, wealthy owners of a large estate in the English countryside in the early 20th century.