She decides to move back into Downton Abbey, leaving Mr Bates hurt and confused. Tom Branson plays a major role in the first feature film, saving the king's life and courting Lucy Smith, who is the daughter of Lady Maud Bagshaw, lady-in-waiting to Queen Mary and a cousin of the Crawleys. The neighbour also stated that she had seen Vera walking down the street when the gas lights had come on (she said they made a sort of "halo" around Vera's head), which would have been when Bates was already on his way back home. Mrs Patmore is in charge of the kitchen and kitchen staff. Amy Nuttall has been seen for the first time after it was reported her husband Andrew Buchan walked out on the Downton Abbey star. This eyesight problem is declared to be cataracts, the surgery for which is new and daunting to Mrs Patmore, but the operation is successful and she regains the full use of her eyesight. Leech's audition for the role convinced Julian Fellowes to expand his role and to transform Branson into an Irishman. More is revealed about Anna's past. Mrs Hughes dismisses her after discovering the two of them in bed together, but Ethel shortly returns having nowhere else to go when she finds out she is pregnant with his child. During the 2014 Christmas special, Anna awaits trial in prison as Mary and Bates visit her. She plays outside with her cousins Sybil and George, as the adults are having tea inside the Downton estate. Carson's main complaint is that a valet should perform extra duties outside of just seeing to Lord Grantham, including carrying trays and acting as a third footman if necessary. After Matthew dies in a car accident Molesley loses his job, moves in with his father and struggles to find work as a servant, forced to be a road construction worker and delivery boy. She is also entrusted with teaching Lady Sybil how to cook, something which the pair enjoy. He meets Mrs Hughes at a fair in Downton after the death of Ivy and asked her a second time to marry him, giving her a parting gift of a small doll. 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. He purposefully puts his hand in the line of fire in order to gain a blighty wound and be sent home. She is 26 at the beginning of the series. However, the same day, Matthew is killed in a car crash while driving home from the hospital. She decides, with some encouragement from Mrs Patmore, to allow William his fantasy to boost his morale in battle and gives him a photo. He dies hours later. Whilst Anna is in Lady Mary's bedroom after the wedding of Lady Edith and Bertie Pelham, her waters unexpectedly break. The toughs who lost the bet follow drunk Jimmy underneath a quiet bridge and jump him. She, in turn thanks him, describing him as strong and lucky neither of which he considered himself to be. In 1920, he expresses his wish to name Daisy his sole heir, and asks her to come live at the farm so he may teach her how to run it. Finneran stated that the character "is a thoroughly despicable human being",[16] and that "People actually love that shes a nasty piece of work. She is unsure how to handle the situation, especially when he is drafted during the First World War and convinces himself that she is his sweetheart. Before 1912, she lived in Manchester with the Crawleys as their cook, but when they moved, she went with them. The pair see each other often in London during series six and they fall in love. When they win, Barrow follows Jimmy who, having won a large bet, has too much to drink. Character In series six, Gwen returns, eleven years later, to Downton as a successful married woman, although she visits the mansion only in the fourth episode. When Cora gets out, she slips on the soap, causing her to miscarry. Ethel, however, would not be allowed contact, learning that Charlie will be told that his father died during the war and his mother died of Spanish flu. While in England he makes the acquaintance of the Hon. He tends towards nostalgia and fears change (such as the installation of telephones in the house and electricity in the kitchen, as well as the election of a Labour government). The tale becomes known to other members of the family after it becomes a rumour in London. In the series four Christmas Special, Jimmy travels with the Crawley family to London for the season. Rose's society debut is in 1923, when Cora presents her before the king, queen, and Prince of Wales. In the third series, when Lady Sybil goes into labour, he sees signs that she is suffering from eclampsia and is in danger of dying from the intense seizures and distress. Matthew and Mary fall in love, but circumstances separate them, and Matthew becomes engaged to Lavinia Swire. In series four, the staff at Downton Abbey receive a letter from Gwen where she tells them she is married. Considering Charlie's future, she gives him to Mr and Mrs Bryant. When he was at school he fooled around and never learned how to read or how to write anything but his own name. He later leaves Downton as he feels he is unfit for service. Small lives in London. Through Lady Rose MacClare, who is one of the helpers, he learns of her relationship to Violet and that the Dowager Countess still lives at Downton. Rose becomes restless and persuades Anna into accompanying her to a dance hall in York, where Anna attracts the attention of some young men but barely escapes when a fight ensues. His love of automobiles was a common interest that he shared with Edith and as well as bringing them close together inspired Edith to learn to drive. In the first series, she is asked to stand-in for Mrs Patmore as cook at the Abbey while she is away having an eye operation. Please help by adding reliable sources. In the end, Alfred realises too late that he was chasing the wrong girl, while Ivy comes to a similar realisation about Jimmy, who was clearly out for sport. He addresses her when the Prince of Wales mentions that her father, Lord Flintshire, hosted the prince's tour of India. In episode 7, after the accident at the car racing in Brooklands, Anna rushes after Mary, Bates warns her not to do so "in her condition" and he asks Baxter to go after her. Even so, the family still call him by his last name. Adding to the confusion, Sophie McShera, the baby-faced actress who plays Daisy, was 25 when the show first aired in 2010. Matthew is left a considerable sum by Mr Swire, and Matthew is initially consumed with guilt and refuses to accept it. Isobel, a former nurse, constantly takes up new charitable causes, helping run the convalescent home at Downton and assisting refugees and prostitutes, though her sense of moral imperative often irritates others. Jimmy ignores this advice and continues to behave recklessly, winning a large bet at the village fair only to spend most of it on alcohol. After being told he would not make it, William proposes to Daisy and tells her that he wants to marry her, not just out of love, but also to secure her a widow's pension so that she would be taken care of. In The Bay, she plays Rose Marshbrook, wife of Stephen Tompkinsons character Stephen Marshbrook, who was brutally murdered in front of his son at the family home. " Miss Shore and Anna Bates discussing Lord Hepworth. He is married and has several young children. His aunt is Sarah O'Brien, who brings him forward as a candidate for the empty post based on his previous experience as a waiter at a hotel. When Rose responds that the prince was very popular, the king dryly remarks that "the prince is never short of popularity." [6] Maureen Ryan of the Huffington Post stated that she believed Matthew's death was beneficial to the story as his storylines had grown repetitive.[7]. From the start it is clear that Lord Grantham finds Jane attractive and he takes a great interest in the education of her twelve-year-old son, Freddie. Sarah O'Brien (played by Siobhan Finneran), who is mainly known as Miss O'Brien by the other servants or just O'Brien by the family, was Lady Grantham's lady's maid, a post she has held since 1910. Joseph Molesley (played by Kevin Doyle) (b. When Thomas decides to buy extra food and supplies on the black market to sell to Downton's kitchen staff, she refuses to get involved in his business, but she sympathises with Thomas after he realises he has been swindled. In episode 2, without his knowledge, Anna visits Dr Ryder in London, who offers to perform a cervical stitch to rectify the problem with her carrying a child to term, but she must become pregnant again first. In 1921, he hosts the Crawleys at Duneagle Castle, his family's Scottish estate. But Mr Mason insists to Daisy she has to say goodbye to him properly, and offers to help her find the right words to say. Havers, a brilliant but terminally overlooked and underappreciated sidekick to an aristocratic detective. When Mrs Patmore returns, they run the Garden Party for the hospital fund together. [18] Jen Chaney of Vulture ranked O'Brien as the series' second most "despicable" character. She had one favourite brother who had shell shock and later died during the Great War. When Elsie turns his proposal down he later married Ivy (died 1910) and had one son Peter, who joined the army. In 1921, Rose's relationship with her mother has soured, though her relationship with her father is better. Lady Rose Aldridge (ne MacClare) (portrayed by Lily James) (b. He also has a special place in his heart for Lady Mary, given she was the first child born at Downton during his tenure as butler. The Honourable Ephraim Atticus Aldridge (played by Matt Barber), more commonly known by his middle name, Atticus, is the son and heir of Lord and Lady Sinderby. However, it would endanger Anna once again, who is released on bail. Bates nearly begs to stay, pointing out that he is unlikely to find another position (because of his disability), but Lord Grantham is unmoved. She is especially bitter and resentful towards most of the other servants, perhaps due to her family circumstances; the animosity is common knowledge, even for the Crawleys. [1] She was educated at Kinghorn Primary School, where she was the Kinghorn Gala Queen in her final year, and at Balwearie High School in Kirkcaldy. He encounters Edith during a round of grouse shooting and keeps company with her during afternoon tea and the evening festivities. However, in the third series, Tom and now-pregnant Sybil are forced to flee Ireland after Tom becomes implicated in the burning of an Anglo-Irish nobleman's house. Appearances He first appears onscreen after Lord Grantham has given Carson permission to hire another footman in addition to Alfred Nugent. Evelyn Napier (played by Brendan Patricks) is the son and heir of Viscount Branksome and a suitor for Lady Mary, but later becomes engaged to "one of the Semphill girls". She decides to avoid seeing him when he comes to say final goodbyes, but her father-in-law, whom she goes to see, convinces her she must say goodbye to him. Unable to get out of his commitment himself, Bertie's mother-in-law Cora and Queen Mary intercede on his behalf. She appeared in an episode of Taggart; John Michie was a featured cast member in the series. She manages to stop the divorce that Mr Bates thought was a foregone conclusion, and he goes to London to confront her. He visits Downton Abbey in 1917 as part of a tour of England to drum up support for the war effort. He has a sister, Mrs Chetwood, who writes to Cora with the recipe for his favourite dessert, apple charlotte. Though Mary struggles to overcome her lingering grief about Matthew's death, she realises she loves Henry, and the two marry at the end of series six. Barbara Havers on the series. Cara Theobold plays Ivy Stuart's character. [1] She was educated at Kinghorn Primary School, where she was the Kinghorn Gala Queen in her final year, and at Balwearie High School in Kirkcaldy. He starts his employment there in 1910 as a junior footman. Maureen Lee Lenker of Entertainment Weekly described Barrow as one of the series' "most polarizing figures".[14]. [2006], Gave birth to her 2nd child, a son Zac Bridges, with her partner, photographer Dan Bridge. Fellowes initially intended for Mrs Hughes to be a Yorkshire native. Edith inherits his publishing company and reclaims their daughter, Marigold. In the second series, with most of the male staff depicted as serving in the First World War, Mr Carson finds himself under mostly self-imposed pressure to ensure household duties are carried out to his exacting standards. They had been too scared to come forward before but had now stepped forward and informed the police of his actions. Gwen endears herself to the family by revealing that the late Lady Sybil had gone to great lengths to help Gwen become a secretary, and that Sybil's kindness had changed her life. Michael Gregson (played by Charles Edwards) (d. around 8 November 1923) is a London editor for the society magazine The Sketch. She was forced to leave school at the age of 11. Andy later apologises to Thomas about his treatment towards him. However, having bought the train ticket to London in York, he decided not to go through with the plan at the last minute, as he considered his actions would do far more harm than good, since he would certainly have been executed had he been convicted. In the second Christmas special, Thomas, now known mostly as Mr Barrow, participates in the Tug-of-War match for the Downton side. Daisy is devastated and blames Ivy. The papers Lavinia stole inadvertently helped create the Marconi scandal. Under English law, her status as a lunatic cannot be used as grounds for divorce because she is neither the guilty nor innocent party. He informs Lady Grantham that he suspects the new nanny may be mistreating the children in some way. By Michelle Marshall 09:17, Wed, Mar 1, 2023 | UPDATED: 09:17 . In 2006, he appeared in New Street Law and played a small part as 'Stud' in Shameless series 3, episode 5 under the name of Rob Collier. In the first series, she is shown to have feelings for first footman Thomas, something that Mrs Patmore tries to discourage as she can see that Thomas is "not a ladies' man". During the War, he served with Charles Blake in the Royal Navy aboard Jellicoe's flagship HMS Iron Duke at the Battle of Jutland. In the Christmas special he is invited by Lord Grantham to the traditional Christmas shoot but repeatedly turns it down. In 1912, she brings private papers of her uncle Jonathan Swire, a Liberal minister, to Sir Richard Carlisle since Sir Richard plans to financially ruin her father. In episode 6 Anna begins to experience uncomfortable pains again and Bates insists he pay for her to see Ryder again. At the beginning of series six Anna is in a dark place as the case of Green's death lingers over her and Bates as she's still out on bail. Mary insists that Anna shouldn't return to her and Bates's cottage and instead allows Anna to stay in her room to have her baby. Marigold Shore 1 episode, 2011 Julian Wadham . However, the two fail to resolve their marital problems, and agree to separate upon returning to England for Rose's wedding. Bates is angered when Miss Baxter informs the police that he could have made it to London the day Green was killed, despite her making clear she could not swear on the evidence. The Dowager Countess learns of his situation and tells the doctor that William had an embarrassing skin condition in order to keep him from being drafted. After Lady Edith has a letter published in a newspaper proclaiming support for women's rights, Michael writes to her at least twice offering her a column in his magazine. He is portrayed by Simon Jones in the film. Richard "Dickie" Grey, Lord Merton (played by Douglas Reith) is Mary's godfather and a widower with at least two sons, Larry and Tim Grey. He and Anna fall in love, but he explains he has yet to divorce his estranged wife, Vera. A loyal servant, he volunteers his service at the earl's mansion. Patrick Gordon (played by Trevor White) is a major in the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry who made a request to stay at the convalescent home at Downton Abbey because he claims he is related to the Crawley family. [4] Following his death, his son George becomes the heir to the earldom, and a letter is found that serves as a will for Mary to inherit Matthew's share of Downton. Mrs Hughes discovers a round-trip ticket stub from York to London in an article of Bates's clothing that Anna donates to charity. Highclere Castle, which in reality is the home of Lord and Lady Carnarvon, is located in Hampshire . He is caught by Alfred, who walks in on this scene and eventually tells Mr Carson at O'Brien's insistence. Though Isobel is concerned about marrying Lord Merton when his sons do not approve of her, Violet insists she should not let them ruin her future. Carson is mortified when he suffers severe chest pains while serving the family dinner and as a consequence is forced to accept help from the female staff. Despite his questions, he does so. He is an outspoken socialist, Irish nationalist and republican; during luncheons in the servants' hall, he had few qualms about espousing support for early Labour leader Keir Hardie. Horrified, Alfred is pressured by his aunt, O'Brien, to report the incident to Carson, as homosexuality is considered a crime at this time. Violet has Clarkson lie to mend their marriage. He threatens Mrs Hughes with leaving Downton in order to find out what is wrong with his wife. In the final series, after losing his tenancy at a neighbouring estate, he is offered the tenancy of Yew Tree Farm in Downton, thanks to the unflagging efforts of Daisy. Matthew is paralysed from the waist down while serving in the First World War, but, after a miraculous recovery and difficulty moving past Lavinia's death from Spanish flu, he and Mary wed in 1920. But Mrs Hughes and Mrs Patmore intervene and Carson eventually gives in and takes Molesley on as a second footman. Ethel Parks (played by Amy Nuttall) was the new maid introduced in the second series as Gwen's replacement. At first, it is considered to be a "house of ill repute" (as her first customers turned out to be an adulterous couple), but with the aid of her employers, who take tea there, that image is dispelled once and for all. Although she has adopted the lifestyle of the British aristocracy, her character is portrayed as more forward-thinking and open-minded than that of her family, a trait her husband and daughters attribute to her "American-ness". The wife tells Cora that Marigold is Edith's illegitimate child, which shocks her. [2008], Living in London with her partner, photographer Dan Bridge, and their two sons. It is not known whether he went ahead and published the story. When her typewriter is discovered by Miss O'Brien, she informs the whole staff and Gwen's plan to leave service to become a secretary is the cause of much discussion above and below stairs. Before she came to Downton in 1895 as head housemaid, she was courted by a farmer, Joe Burns. This is at a time when most women did not smoke and it was very rare for a woman to be seen smoking in public. She is an actress, known for About a Boy (2002), The Inspector Lynley Mysteries (2001) and Downton Abbey (2010). Sharon enrolled in the same drama course at Kirkcaldy College as, Gave birth to her 1st child, a son Leo Bridges, with her partner, photographer Dan Bridge. Release Calendar Top 250 Movies Most Popular Movies Browse Movies by Genre Top Box Office Showtimes & Tickets Movie News India Movie Spotlight. [2] Early on, she is portrayed as a petulant and cold young woman; as the series progresses, however, she shows more vulnerability and compassion. He often helps Ivy in the kitchen with his culinary skills, much to Daisy's ire. Wear comfortable shoes. Cora is surprised but confused. Also in series four, Alfred is still caught up in the downstairs "love square". Richard Carlisle (played by Iain Glen) is the fianc of Lady Mary Crawley in series two. When Jimmy returns with Dr. Clarkson and the other fair-goers, they find Thomas beaten and bloody. Freda Dudley Ward (Janet Montgomery) asks Rose for help after a compromising letter from the Prince of Wales is stolen from her handbag by Sampson. She is best known as The Inspector Lynley Mysteries ' DS Barbara Havers.. Baxter is not telling the whole story, something Molesley is convinced of when he hears the same story from Barrow. "Downton Abbey" Christmas at Downton Abbey (TV Episode 2011) Sharon Small as Marigold Shore. The weekly Downton Abbey: The Official Podcast will be hosted by Jacqueline Coley and Anita Rani and feature interviews with cast and creatives. Creators: Julian Fellowes. 2010 | Maturity Rating: 12 | Period Pieces. Sharon was also in Downton Abbey. 1873) was the butler of Crawley House, in the village of Downton, and valet for Matthew Crawley. Her child by him, a daughter named Marigold, was at first given to a family in Switzerland, where she gave birth. She first meets Matthew when he is back in England on leave from the Army and they later become engaged. Matthew dies because his actor chose to leave the series. Bates then leaves Downton, writing in a letter to Carson that he is going to confess to murdering Green in order for Anna to be freed. Through a series of notes and letters, all of which Jimmy desperately begs Thomas for advice on, the audience learns that Jimmy's former position with Lady Anstruther included a sexual aspect. Sharon Small (1 January, 1967; Drumchapel, Glasgow, Scotland - 15 June, 2020; Drumchapel, Glasgow, Scotland) appears in a cameo role as Marigold Shore, ladies maid to Rosamund Painswick in the 2011 Christmas Special of Downton Abbey. Thomas and Jimmy share a heartfelt goodbye in which Jimmy tearfully tells Thomas that though he never thought he'd get on with a man like him, they truly had been great friends. Official Sites. . Behind the scenes Portrayed by Sharon Small Marigold: "You know men." Anna: " And I know women, too. After a financial scare, Matthew becomes a co-owner of the estate, and begins working on plans to modernise it with the new agent, brother-in-law Tom Branson. 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. In the final episode of the series, she falls for Andy Parker, the new footman who has been helping at Mr Mason's farm. Who is Sharon Small in Inspector Lynley Mysteries? Bates does not say much about his family or childhood, though he does mention that his late mother was Irish and he has a Scottish grandmother. Thomas later tells Anna Bates that he's upset because he wasn't special to Jimmy, which Anna very adamantly disagrees with. Barrow is badly beaten instead. With Matthew off at war and Mrs Crawley working with the Red Cross in France he and Mrs Bird, the family cook, find themselves in an empty house with no one to serve. Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately, especially if potentially libelous or harmful. . She also wants her husband back since she has tried living on her own and does not like it. Downton Abbey (TV Series 2010-2015) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. January 1, 1967 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. Out of spite, she leaves a bar of soap on the bathroom floor while Cora is taking a bath. Alfred also notes that Thomas always defends Jimmy no matter how unkindly Jimmy behaves, and suggests that perhaps he take it easy. Jane Moorsum (played by Clare Calbraith) was a maid at Downton Abbey and Ethel's replacement. However, the investigation into Green's death begins to wind down, as the police have failed to find anything more than circumstantial evidence to link Bates to the crime. I was about 14 when I first saw her playing a young woman with multiple personalities in Sybil and I remember thinking, How does she do that? Deducing that Miss O'Brien is pressuring Jimmy to have Mr Carson demand Thomas leave Downton with no reference, he informs Lord Grantham of the details, and asks Thomas to give him a weapon to use against his former ally. Read on to find out more about the star of the ITV drama and her other roles. Edith learns that he suffered a debilitating injury to his arm serving in the First World War, hence his refusal. 1 Who did Sharon Small play in Downton Abbey? During the summer of 1914, Cora discovers she has become pregnant for the first time in 18 years, but she suffers a miscarriage caused by her maid O'Brien. Sharon Small. Fellowes wrote the . She is an actress, known for About a Boy (2002), The Inspector Lynley Mysteries (2001) and Downton Abbey (2010). Small was amazing as Detective Constable Barbara Havers in the Inspector Lynley Mysteries. Veteran American actress Shirley MacLaine is amused at reports of Dynasty-style catfights between herself and acting legend Maggie Smith now that she's joined the cast of Downton Abbey . Expect to wait in line. When Vera learns that her husband has a larger than expected inheritance after his mother's death, she arrives at Downton Abbey. The Princess Mary, Viscountess Lascelles (Kate Phillips) is the only daughter of King George V and Queen Mary. Sir Richard Carlisle tricks Mrs Bates into selling the story, to save Mary and later threatens to expose her when she wants to break off their engagement. Problems for Anna, however, continue. Fearing for his safety, Lord Grantham had him assigned to Matthew Crawley's battalion to be his batman. When Lady Cora learns that Mrs Hughes is supporting Ethel, she is persuaded to invite Major Bryant's parents to Downton Abbey. Just before her death she confesses to Matthew that she had seen the kiss between him and Mary and tells him that her death is the best for all of them. He is accompanied by his boss Charles Blake as they are working on a government project studying estates and their progress. Determined to prove him innocent, Anna and Robert try to appeal the decision and are successful in reducing Bates's sentence from execution to life imprisonment. In the series finale, Carson begins to suffer from palsy that ultimately forces him into semi-retirement. He is arrested in front of the entire Downton staff after Lavinia's funeral and is put on trial, during which some other staff members at Downton and Robert are called to testify. When she asks how it is possible that he has returned, he silences her, insisting that they speak later about it but for the moment, enjoy their Christmas. However, his physical dishevelment deceives Grantham into thinking that Thomas has more concern for the family than Grantham believed, and Grantham later tells Carson that he is willing to give Thomas a try as valet. Albert Travis (played by Michael Cochrane) is the Rector of St Mary's Downton whose living is under the patronage of the Earl of Grantham. Bates returns to London with her to live in his mother's home but soon separates after learning that she has been unfaithful to him. To prevent Carson embarrassing himself or the family, Mrs Hughes and Lady Mary conspire to have him join Lord Grantham's trip to the French villa instead. Cora and Edith make up a story to tell her father Robert, that the pig farmer cannot financially care for this child along with his own children, and Edith asks Robert if Marigold can become her "ward." For his part, Mason knows how he is affecting them and tries to give them as much space as possible. His father was a local farmer and William used to help with the horses. Full of regret, Shrimpie later privately confesses to Robert that he has to sell his estate to pay off debts and says that he admires Robert for thinking ahead and modernising Downton. However, the investigation into Green's death begins to wind down, as the police have failed to find anything more than circumstantial evidence to link Bates to the crime. Vera Bates uses the story to blackmail Bates into going back to her, which he does to save Anna's reputation. They love to dislike her. However, relatively quickly, the mystery is solved as another of Green's victims comes forward and confesses to his murder. Nevertheless, he maintains a fascination with medicine. Brown Findlay portrays Lady Sybil Crawley, Violet Crawley, Dowager Countess of Grantham, Herbert "Bertie" Pelham, 7th Marquess of Hexham. Actress: About a Boy. This greatly upsets the farmer's wife, who was led to believe that the child was the orphaned daughter of her husband's friend whom she never met. Edith does not hear from him, which worries her, especially when she receives a shocking letter from a London doctor informing her that she is pregnant. He later opens the ball at Grantham House and dances with Rose. Anna was the member of staff who helped Lady Mary and her mother Cora carry the corpse of Kemal Pamuk out of Lady Mary's bedroom and was the only one who openly welcomed valet John Bates to the household, despite everyone else's initial prejudice against him on account of his limp. Edith then invites him to a party at Downton, where he begins to earn her father's respect. 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