Town Square
The Countess of Carnarvon on Highclere Castle & her new book, THE EARL AND THE PHARAOH
Posted on · The history of the real Downton Abbey and the 5th Earl’s involvement in the discovery of King Tut’s tomb.
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Arts & Culture
WATCH: Barbara Bush On Downton Abbey, Her Favorite Character, And The Main Difference With Life At The White House
Posted on · She particularly likes the strong-willed women in the show
Arts & Culture
John Luther (And His Coat) Set To Return In 2018 In New ‘Luther’ Episodes
Posted on · Luther S5 returns to BBC1 in 2018
Arts & Culture
NBC’s The Gilded Age Next Up For ‘Downton Abbey’ Creator, Sir Julian Fellowes
Posted on · Looks like that Downton Abbey movie might be on hold for a bit….
Classical Music
Classical Classroom, MusicWorks, Ep 121: John From Downton Abbey
Posted on · Downton Abbey is over, but frankly, we aren't ready to say goodbye.
Houston Matters
As Downton Abbey Ends, So Does Manor of Speaking
Posted on · The final episode of Downton Abbey airs this Sunday (March 6, 2016) at 8 p.m. on TV 8 followed at 10 p.m. by Manor or Speaking, Houston Public Media’s own follow-up chat show about the popular PBS series. Host Ernie Manouse talks about what made Downton so popular and what he and the Manor of […]
News
The End Of The Estate: ‘Downton Abbey’ Is Officially Saying Goodbye
Posted on · Recent reports were confirmed today when the official announcement landed that Downton Abbey's upcoming sixth season will be the end of the series.
Skyline Sessions
Video: Hear The Sounds Of Downton Abbey
Posted on · Violinist Sonja Harasim and friends perform early 20th-century British chamber music in the Geary Studio.
Classical Music
The Sounds Of Downton: Early 20th Century British Music
Posted on · Weekend recital features British chamber music from the Downton Abbey era.
Houston Matters
Novel Tells of Houston’s Forgotten Era as the ‘Magnolia City’
Posted on · We all know the stereotypes of Texas and Houston as places where everyone’s supposedly riding horses. But a new novel flies in the face of Houston’s cowboy myth by telling the historical fiction of a largely forgotten era of the city’s history — the roaring 1920s — when Houston was known as the Magnolia City. […]