Their increased companionship is suggested by showing Jimmy often with a cigarette. Matthew and Mary fall in love, but circumstances separate them, and Matthew becomes engaged to Lavinia Swire. When Mrs Bird refuses to work with a former prostitute, she chooses to leave. She decides, with some encouragement from Mrs Patmore, to allow William his fantasy to boost his morale in battle and gives him a photo. For his part, Mason knows how he is affecting them and tries to give them as much space as possible. They had been too scared to come forward before but had now stepped forward and informed the police of his actions. Family (2) Trivia (9) In series Four, Alfred pursues that interest and leaves Downton to become a chef at the Ritz. Marigold Shore 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. After that, the two of them are often seen in one another's company. She maintains a quarrelsome rivalry with Violet, the Dowager Countess, but this eventually develops into a genuine friendship, especially after Isobel is grief-stricken by Matthew's unexpected death and Violet's brief illness. Anna returns to Downton in a lighter mood, which does not go unnoticed by Bates. Almost immediately, Daisy Mason falls head-over-heels in love with Alfred, but is impeded by the new kitchen maid, Ivy Stuart, whom Alfred is quick to develop a crush on. In series four, Barrow is as shocked as anyone when his old ally Miss O'Brien leaves Downton in the middle of the night. Plot - Downton Abbey is a British historical drama television series set in the early 20th century on the fictional Yorkshire country estate of Downton Abbey between 1912 and 1926. Furious over this, she tells the judge in her divorce case that Bates paid her off to consent to it. He and Anna fall in love, but he explains he has yet to divorce his estranged wife, Vera. Eventually, his wife persuades him to accept the child as his grandson, and Mr Bryant offers to adopt Charlie. Small is the eldest of five children. Despite not hearing from him, her intense romantic affections for him never falter. Actress: About a Boy. [18] Jen Chaney of Vulture ranked O'Brien as the series' second most "despicable" character. [2], Learn how and when to remove this template message, "PETER PAN AT THE NEW WIMBLEDON THEATRE, New Wimbledon Theatre, 93 The Broadway, London, UK - Desmond O'Neill Features Ltd", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sharon_Small&oldid=1133802510, 24 episodes nominated for Most Popular Actress and the Golden Satellite Award, "Dr. Finlay The Adventures of a Black Bag", 2008 TV Choice Awards Best Actress Nominated, 2007 Golden Satellite Awards Best Actress Nominated (for the Inspector Lynley Mysteries), This page was last edited on 15 January 2023, at 16:08. Matters are made much worse when Murray confirms that her history, of which the police are now aware, would look convincingly to the police like Anna was capable of violence. She was forced to leave school at the age of 11. Edith accepts him, and they marry on New Year's Eve 1925. More recently, Sharon was in medical thriller Trust Me, playing a character called Brigitte Rayne in the first series in 2017. 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. At Christmas there is still no sign of him, but at the Christmas carol service Bates manages to sneak in; he surprises Anna, and pulls her away from the crowd. In the third series, Ethel returns, having entered into a life of prostitution. [3] She becomes fiercely political and desires to break free from the social restrictions of the times. Further, Edith discovers she is pregnant with Gregson's illegitimate child. [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. When Mary discovers that it was Green who assaulted Anna, she asks Tony to dismiss him, but says she cannot tell him why. Unable to get out of his commitment himself, Bertie's mother-in-law Cora and Queen Mary intercede on his behalf. Thomas Ferguson Niall Branson (played by Allen Leech) was initially the family chauffeur, employed in series one. By the end of the series, Molesley finds work as a schoolteacher. Official Sites. In the second series, William wanted to enlist in the Army but was forbidden by his father, as he was the only other surviving member of the family. She says they do not have enough in common, and Violet later says it is because Tony was not clever enough for her. The rest of Anna's pregnancy goes seemingly without a hitch. Anthony Foyle, Viscount Gillingham, also known as Tony Gillingham (played by Tom Cullen), is a love interest of Lady Mary in series four and five. Amy Nuttall has been seen for the first time after it was reported her husband Andrew Buchan walked out on the Downton Abbey star. In series four, Anna is violently raped and Bates is confused and hurt at her attempts to push him away, as he is unaware of Anna's distress. In the second series Christmas episode, it is apparent that Carlisle's pragmatism does not sit well with the Crawleys and he and Mary begin to argue more frequently, much to the consternation of Matthew and her grandmother. He is married and has several young children. Bates finally confronts his wife and reveals the truth; he realised Green was the attacker as soon as he returned to Downton, and he did intend to murder the valet the day he was killed. This suspicion leads to Lady Grantham's discovering the nanny's cruelty to Sybbie Branson, resulting in her immediate sacking. 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. The police are convinced that Bates murdered her and he is convicted and sentenced to death, before the sentence is commuted to life in prison. 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. A shocked Anna begins to ask how the case is sorted out but Bates silences her, saying they will speak of it later. She had one favourite brother who had shell shock and later died during the Great War. 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. She does not return in the second series and is replaced by Ethel. "[12] Emily Orley, also of Buzzfeed, argued that the storyline of the rape of Anna had too much focus on the male characters.[13]. Hugh MacClare, Marquess of Flintshire (played by Peter Egan), is a Scottish nobleman nicknamed "Shrimpie" and married to Susan, the niece of Violet, the Dowager Countess of Grantham. Thomas tells O'Brien that his father was a clockmaker. Tony instead becomes engaged to the Hon. Matthew Reginald Crawley (played by Dan Stevens) (18851921) is a middle-class distant cousin of the Crawleys who becomes the heir to the estate in the first episode and soon after moves to Downton. The episode ends with Anna and Bates sharing a Happy Christmas alone. Fellowes is known professionally simply as Julian Fellowes and is an English actor, novelist, film director and screenwriter as well as a Conservative member of the House of Lords. After spending the weekend together, he talks of their engagement, but she realises he is not the man for her. Sharon was also in Downton Abbey. 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. Whilst Anna is pregnant, Bates continues to attempt selling his mother's house in London as well as purchasing a house in the north. Though both Prince Kuragin and Violet were married, they fell in love and attempted to run away together, but did not succeed. Despite his questions, he does so. Menu. Mrs Patmore tries to hide her deteriorating eyesight but Lord Grantham decides to send her to Moorfields in London for treatment when she accidentally puts salt on the pudding instead of sugar. Sharon Small was born on January 1, 1967 in Drumchapel, Glasgow, Scotland, UK. Vera comes to Downton only to inform Bates that if he does not come away with her, she will sell the scandalous story of the death of Kemal Pamuk in Mary's bed to the newspapers, which could ruin the reputation of Downton Abbey. He returns to Downton as first footman although, as always, he plans to move up to a higher position in the house staff. At the end of series three, Jimmy is promoted to first footman, but he holds a grudge against Thomas into the Christmas Special. However at the very end, Mrs Patmore notices a familiar face has snuck into the room. Edith Pelham, Marchioness of Hexham (ne Lady Edith Crawley; b. Who is Sharon Small in Inspector Lynley Mysteries? She visits him in London, and he has a cocktail party that important artists and literary figures like Virginia Woolf attend. 1865), usually called Lord Grantham, is the 7th and current Earl of Grantham. Isobel becomes disheartened after Larry and his brother Tim treat her disrespectfully. Later, he confronts Thomas about what happened, and though he is hesitant, eventually agrees to be friends. O'Brien, always against Bates, writes to Vera to tell her where he is and about his and Anna's blossoming romance. In series four, Jimmy is something of an antagonist, stirring the pot for amusement and to get at Alfred, his professional rival. His paternal grandmother, Isobel, assures a dying Lady Violet on her deathbed that she will ensure that George will remember his great-grandmother well. They then take this to Robert who ensures that the witness makes a statement, then tries to contact Bates. Anna and Bates both visit Scotland Yard where Anna is forced to be part of an identity parade to which Bates is outraged. He helps Matthew and Mary modernise Downton. Cara Theobold plays Ivy Stuart's character. The Archbishop of York and future Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Cosmo Gordon Lang (Michael Culkin) marries Lady Mary Crawley and Matthew Crawley in the spring of 1920. Barrow succeeds him as butler, with Carson serving in a supervisory role. In "The Finale", the final episode of the series and of the show, Anna is shown to be pregnant and still working as a ladies maid, much to the dislike and discomfort of Carson, who feels a woman in "her condition" should not be working. Her partner is a photographer named Dan Bridge. 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. Edith's repeated visits began to arouse the suspicion and anger of Drewe's wife. Despite being upset that she kept it from him, he comforts her when she tells him she thinks she's let him down. Andrew is hired by Carson on a temporary basis to work the week of Lady Rose MacClare's wedding at Grantham House in London. Carlisle leaves the morning before the Servants' Ball, but not before revealing that he did genuinely love her. Barrow then attempts to gain an ally in the form of Lady Grantham's new maid Edna, a maid fired from Downton following her attempt to seduce Tom Branson, by claiming that Edna's accidental damage to one of Lady Grantham's favourite garments was in fact due to Anna Bates. He joins his fellow former nobles on an outing to Downton in the spring of 1924. Barrow accepts that Jimmy can never give him what he wants, so they instead agree to be friends. Andy later apologises to Thomas about his treatment towards him. Beryl Patmore (played by Lesley Nicol) is the cook at Downton. However, when Tom Branson speaks to her about his own experiences in learning to live with the Crawley family despite their differences, she is inspired to make her marriage work. TV Shows. In the third episode of the fourth series, Anna is violently assaulted and raped by Lord Gillingham's valet while the rest of family members and staff are attending a concert above stairs in the house. Adding to the confusion, Sophie McShera, the baby-faced actress who plays Daisy, was 25 when the show first aired in 2010. A pub owner confirms that Bates was indeed in York and would swear to it, which clears him. 1892) (played by Laura Carmichael) is the middle daughter of Lord and Lady Grantham. The younger Crawleys often use Rosamund's home at 35 Belgrave Square as a place to stay when visiting London, on which occasions Rosamund takes the opportunity to catch up on family gossip. But Vera shows up at Downton and blackmails him with the threat to publish Lady Marys scandal involving Kemal Pamuk, which could damage Annas reputation since she helped cover it up. When she does, Alfred apologises to her, regretting being blinded by his infatuation for Ivy and failing to see how good and true Daisy had been to him. She changed her mind when she saw how well Small portrayed the character. 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. 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. When the food does not meet her exacting standards, she takes her frustration out on the maids, especially Daisy. Ambitious, she decides that she no longer wants to work in service and saves up her money to buy a typewriter to take a correspondence course in typing and shorthand. Lord Grantham sends Thomas after Lady Edith, and Thomas can only watch in horror, unable to protect Jimmy this one last time. Anna's mother managed to convince police that it was an accident and he had slipped, but Anna is now terrified that either the police have found a file on the incident or her stepfather had heard of her arrest and tipped them off and it would be used to disprove the Crawleys' character reference of her and portray her as violent. In series three, Edith and Anthony reconnect and are soon engaged. He announces he is in love with Mary and proposes to her surprise, but she says they barely know each other, and she is not ready to marry again so soon after being widowed. She begins an affair with Major Charles Bryant (played by Daniel Pirrie) when he is being treated at Downton while it is a temporary convalescent home. Mr Bates reassures Anna that nothing will change between them, and that he will always support her. After being informed that this story was untrue by Isobel Crawley, the doctor corrected the report to the War Department, and William is drafted shortly thereafter. Despite the pains, Anna is fine, as her body is adjusting to pregnancy. Robert Crawley, Earl of Grantham (played by Hugh Bonneville) (b. William's father reaches out to her and Daisy tries to tell him about her guilt but he refuses to listen. Although scheming in nature and always looking to manipulate circumstances to her and Thomas's benefit, she has a conscience and softens up over the second series. It is not known whether he went ahead and published the story. Lady Mary Josephine Talbot (ne Crawley) (played by Michelle Dockery) (b. [2] Early on, she is portrayed as a petulant and cold young woman; as the series progresses, however, she shows more vulnerability and compassion. This engagement is broken off and during the war he is injured. Isobel later receives a marriage proposal from Lord Merton, and despite a health scare and his sons' attempts to prevent the marriage, Isobel decides to marry him in the final series. However, he is killed during the Battle of Vittorio Veneto. 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. Angry, she casts Jimmy off, and Jimmy laments to Thomas that the whole venture was a waste of time and money. Lord Merton is invited to dinner at Downton Abbey along with his family before Mary and Matthew's wedding. After failing to persuade Dr Clarkson to "bend the rules", a furious Violet manages to pull some strings to have William sent back to Downton, where he was cared for by Lady Edith. Nevertheless, he maintains a fascination with medicine. 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. She reveals that her father died when she was about six years old and that her mother remarried, of which Bates already knew, however Anna had not told him the whole story. Bonneville will most likely be the lord of Downton Abbey for the rest of his life. They insist that they can give Charlie a far better future than Ethel ever could. It is impossible to recognise Major Gordon as Patrick Crawley because his face was severely burned during the Battle of Passchendaele. Birthday She becomes distant from everyone, and is unable to even bear Mr Bates's touch, as she confesses to Mrs Hughes that she feels she no longer deserves him, and feels unclean. Despite misgivings, Mrs Crawley agrees with the plan, although Ethel seems unwilling to accept any position aside from one close to Charlie's new home. Read on to find out more about the star of the ITV drama and her other roles. Lieutenant-General Sir Herbert Strutt KCB, DSO (played by Julian Wadham) is a senior British Army general known as the "Hero of the Somme". George V's wife, Queen Mary (Valerie Dane), appears with her husband at the debutante ball. The story was inspired by true events. 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. She says that she does not want to be in service for the rest of her life and often complains about her surroundings. 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". "[17] Finneran believed that O'Brien "was great to play. She experiences multiple disappointments in her romantic relationships: she is jilted at the altar by Sir Anthony Strallan in the third series, and her second fianc Michael Gregson is killed by Nazis while staying in Germany. But she refused him and he married a woman named Ivy and had a son, Peter. Charles Blake stages a scene where Mabel and Tony come across Charles and Mary supposedly in a passionate kiss, and finally, Tony gives up on Mary and decides to marry Mabel. Considering Charlie's future, she gives him to Mr and Mrs Bryant. Leech's audition for the role convinced Julian Fellowes to expand his role and to transform Branson into an Irishman. Sarah O'Brien, who is angry with Thomas for the way he has treated her nephew, Alfred, quickly latches on to this dynamic and uses it to her own ends. Gordon decides to leave, rather than commit to his claim, after learning the earl's agents will be investigating Peter Gordon's history after his emigration to Canada. Fellowes wrote the . When they return, Bates knows that it was she, not Mary that had the medical emergency; however, this time she tells him that the news is happy and that she is in fact pregnant, to which Bates is overjoyed. They have three children, the youngest being Rose. Sharon Small . 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. Upon Robert's death, he will become the 8th Earl of Grantham, though Mary will speak for his interests until he comes of age. Mabel Lane-Fox returns and begins pursuing him again, but he is still convinced that it would be dishonorable not to marry Mary after their affair. Rosamund is one of the more headstrong and outspoken members of the family. Lenker states that the character is initially "a solid villain" but develops and "he gradually became one of the most beloved members of the Crawley family staff". Bates is forced to go to London and try to rationalize with her. When he returns to Downton to attend a house party, his valet, Mr Green, rapes Anna. Over the next few weeks she continues to help while Drake has taken a liking to her. William asked Daisy if she would give him a photo that he could carry with him. Please help by adding reliable sources. He is initially reticent about his family, but mentions that his great-grandfather and his family were Russian Jews from Odessa who had emigrated to England during the 19th century and eventually anglicised their family name. [19], Executive producer Gareth Neame stated that Finneran had chosen to leave the series. While participating in the "Albanian talks" he visits Downton as a guest, accompanying Evelyn Napier. 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. Outwardly prim and somewhat strict in her manner as housekeeper, Mrs Hughes is essentially kindly and generous, as shown when she assists Ethel after she leaves her position and has a baby out of wedlock. Shes also starred in two other BBC Dramas, Glasgow Kiss and Sunburn, and recently played fairy queen Titania in the BBC updating of A Midsummer Nights Dream. 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