Cheap Upstairs Downstairs Seasons 1-2

Jul 19, 2012 by johann10086

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AT LAST! The long-awaited second series of Downton Abbey returns to our screens next week.

And it’s poised to be even better than last year’s first outing which captivated 11million viewers with its perfect blend of upstairs downstairs intrigue and romance.

To mark the new season, The People was invited to go behind the scenes and chat to some of the stars of ITV1′s flagship show.

And we found the cast keen to tell us how much they savour their roles – but keener still to savour the teatime cakes, scones and sandwiches served up on set.

Highclere Castle near Newbury, Berks, again stands Upstairs Downstairs Seasons 1-2 DVD Box Set for the aristocratic Crawley family’s mansion where the main action takes place, this time at the height of the Great War.

Sweeping up the imposing drive, I was met by a row of uniformed maids who curtseyed politely and addressed me as “ma’am” before leading me to a table where a formal English tea was laid out on a porcelain service.

I was joined by Jessica Brown Findlay and Michelle Dockery (Crawley sisters Sybil and Mary) and ex-Emmerdale star Amy Nuttall who plays new housemaid Ethel.

Sipping Earl Grey tea, Michelle said: “The war and the chaos it causes has a dramatic effect on everyone in this series and Mary seems more sincere and less of a snob.