Contents 1 Biography 2 Personality 3 Appearances 4 Notes 5 References 6 External Links Biography 1921 1922 1921 She was forced to leave school at the age of 11. Richard Carlisle (played by Iain Glen) is the fianc of Lady Mary Crawley in series two. Timeline | Downton Abbey Wiki | Fandom In September 1921, Mary gives birth to their son George, but Matthew is killed in a car crash while driving home from the hospital. Bates is less sure, but agrees that Anna will not be convicted. 'Downton Abbey' Insufferability Index: That Bitch Braithwaite When a witness comes forward to claim Mr Green was murdered, the investigation causes Anna to fear Bates was responsible, but she is too frightened to confront him, as it will confirm the identity of her attacker. In the fifth series, Mary meets Henry Talbot, a race car driver. He also comes to Downton Abbey for dinner later that year. He also later mentions Jimmy to Phyllis Baxter in a bout of sadness and annoyance that he's gone. She reacts callously at first, reminding him of his place, but soon comes to apologise, and finally breaks down and cries. He convinces her to go away with him to a hotel in Liverpool to be lovers, and she agrees, wanting to be sure he is the right man for her. She also wants her husband back since she has tried living on her own and does not like it. She also refused to hand the police the ticket regarding Mr Bates's trip to London on the day Mr Green died, telling Lady Mary she could never condemn a man for defending his wife's honour against such a crime. Mabel Lane Fox 5 episodes, 2014 . During Bates's murder trial, Thomas applies for Bates's old job, but is rejected by Lord Grantham. In August 1914 they are successful and Gwen wins a position at a telephone firm. And while the household is lined up to receive a duke, O'Brien discreetly kicks Bates's cane on which he was leaning, knocking him on his face in the gravel, in order to cause a scene and bring attention to his disability. Bates then invite O'Brien to his cottage, and whispers the words "her ladyship's soap" in her ear, before warning her that unless she calls Jimmy off, he will not keep her secret. Despite these virtues, Robert's adherence to tradition lets him down in other ways. Though Jack loves her, he fears the repercussions of an inter-racial romance. Edna leaves soon after being fired. When he pushes into Jimmy's room, he catches Thomas Barrow in the act of trying to kiss Jimmy. While the family, guests and staff listen to Melba's performance upstairs, Green sexually assaults Anna in the servants' quarters. Lady Edith has recently learned to drive and she volunteers to drive their tractor. Martha Levinson (played by Shirley MacLaine) is Cora's brash, outspoken, and wealthy American mother. In the second feature film, Tom weds Lucy Smith. When Cora gets out, she slips on the soap, causing her to miscarry. She attended secondary school at the American British Academy in Muscat, Oman, with her childhood friend Stegath Dorr, who is a character actor and a prolific horror filmmaker. Lady Anstruther, returned from France, orchestrates a plan to turn up at Downton Abbey in pursuit of Jimmy. Gregson then has Edith sign legal papers; should anything happen to him, she will inherit his modern London apartment and the newspaper. The female servants report to her. When Barrow attempts suicide, it is Baxter who raises the alarm (based on Barrow's earlier behaviour that morning) and finds him in the bathroom in time to save his life. Mason, still enamored with Mrs Patmore, agrees to surrender the farm lease to Daisy and Andy and go to live with her. [8] Leech at first tried to develop a Yorkshire accent in an effort to prevent his character from becoming an Irish stereotype, but when he was persuaded that Tom would not become such, he used his native Irish accent.[9]. He has a stern, but fatherly, disposition over the servants. Molesley is not happy with the prospect, thinking it degrading to become a footman when he has been trained as a valet and butler. In 1913, three years after Ivy dies and his son joins the army, Joe comes to Downton and asks Elsie to marry him, but once again she refuses him, even though she has previously expressed doubts about choosing a life of service over having a husband and family. After a long and somewhat secretive courtship she married Mr Bates in the end of the second series in a private ceremony at a registrar's office. Julian Fellowes wanted to have Matthew die in series four, but the actor wanted to leave sooner. Mabel Lane-Fox, whom Mary refers to as "the greatest heiress of the season." She also begins to see Albert Mason, Daisy's father in law, and between the two of them, help Daisy to realise that no matter what happens with them, they will always be there for Daisy, and that they love her very much. By the time series five begins, Thomas and Jimmy have grown much closer in their friendship, though it is clear Thomas is still in love with him. Things move at such a pace in Downton Abbey, storylines can sometimes be over before you've even noticed that they've properly begun. She is rescued (to her relatives' dismay) by black singer Jack Ross. After Thomas excels in the match, Lord Grantham decides to keep him on in the new position of under-butler, much to Bates' consternation since Barrow now nominally outranks him. [14], Thomas was originally meant to be written out of the show at the end of the first series once he had had his "comeuppance". [citation needed] Moreover, actor Leech wanted to audition for Thomas Barrow, but chose Branson. With Violet's help, Isobel proposes to Lord Merton, who accepts, to the horror of his son and daughter in-law, and they are married in the series finale. But when she reveals she knows he is married, he explains that his wife, Lizzy, whom he loved very much, has been in an insane asylum for some years with no hope of recovery. When Lady Rose returns to Downton, having had a child of her own, and asks when the baby is due, Anna reveals that she is about ten days away from her due date. First the American-born chatelaine of Downton Abbey (played by Elizabeth McGovern) takes on Miss O'Brien as her lady's maid, only to have O'Brien plant a bar of soap on the bathroom floor,. It's not such a free place any more. While there, she apparently comes to like Lady Flintshire and manages to arrange to become her lady's maid. After she got fired, Edna manages to come back to Downton to work as Cora's lady's maid. Shortly after their wedding night, Bates is arrested for murdering his previous wife, although Anna and the rest of the residents at Downton are convinced that he is innocent. Bates is freed, and the reunited married couple move into a cottage on the grounds shortly thereafter. He is the son of Bill Molesley, the winner of the best bloom at the Downton Flower Show in 1913. He would ask Mrs. Hughes to write her a good reference. Outspoken, Ethel does not like being told what to do by anyone, which often has her in conflict with Anna or Mrs Hughes. He is extremely tall, which Carson comments is almost too much, even though height is a desirable aspect for a footman. She reveals that she had stolen jewellery from a previous employer who treated her nicely, and she went to prison but was released early for good behaviour. However, Edith reveals to him that she is pregnant, and the child's birth will coincide with Bertie's departure date. He meets Lady Rose MacClare one stormy day in York in the spring of 1924, while she is leaving a pastry shop, and helps her with her packages. Michael Gregson (played by Charles Edwards) (d. around 8 November 1923) is a London editor for the society magazine The Sketch. Mr Bates goes to London to confront her and returns to Downton with a large scratch on his face, telling Anna that their meeting went terribly. The intended dinner conversation quickly becomes a heated argument in front of the bemused minister, and the Earl of Grantham collapses from a perforated ulcer, ending the gathering while he is rushed to hospital. He tries to convince her that despite wanting children, she alone is enough for him, which she has trouble accepting. Nevertheless, he maintains a fascination with medicine. She begins to feel he is a sensible match for her. She replaced another maid named Ethel Parks, who had been sacked after being caught with a soldier while Downton Abbey was a convalescent home for war wounded soldiers. Months later, while on vacation, he tells Edith he knows about Marigold, and he believes Michael was an honourable man, with which she agrees, stating Michael would have married her as soon as he could. Edna Braithwaite 5 episodes, 2012-2013 Catherine Steadman . Sensing him as vulnerable, since his wife had just recently died, she proceeded to get him drunk on whiskey and to try to get him into bed. The Crawleys and Rose succeed in retrieving the letter, after which the grateful prince unexpectedly arrives and opens Rose's debutante ball at their house, dancing with Rose. By the end of the second series, the couple marry and move to Dublin, having finally gained Lord Grantham's blessing. After he confesses to Daisy, she reveals she wasn't flirting and, impressed by his actions, is ready to start planning her marriage to Andy. She is one of Anna's closest allies, being the first person who helps her in the aftermath of Mr Green's attack. He was interested in studying medicine once in his life, but his father did not think it suitable for someone of his position. Edith learns that he suffered a debilitating injury to his arm serving in the First World War, hence his refusal. Vyner then asks that Anna visit Scotland Yard for further questions during the Crawleys' stay in London. It is revealed that she was poisoned by eating rat poison cooked in a pie, and Bates is put under suspicion. Jimmy is only rescued by Thomas, who had been following him to keep an eye out. The Duke of Crowborough (played by Charlie Cox) was one of many potential suitors for Lady Mary, but he was seeking a wealthy wife to cure his financial problems. Bertie accepts that Edith has an illegitimate daughter, but he is also hurt that she may have tried to trick him, so he breaks off their engagement. He took his new surname from a bottle of gin. Further, Edith discovers she is pregnant with Gregson's illegitimate child. Also in series four, Alfred is still caught up in the downstairs "love square". Herbert "Bertie" Pelham (played by Harry Hadden-Paton) first appears in the 2014 Christmas special "A Moorland Holiday" as the land agent of the Brancaster estate. Downton Abbey is a British historical drama television series set in the early 20th century, created and co-written by Julian Fellowes.It first aired in the United Kingdom on ITV on 26 September 2010 and in the United States on PBS, which supported its production as part of its Masterpiece Classic anthology, on 9 January 2011.
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