Meanwhile, a new farming venture on the Downton estate comes with dramatic repercussions for Mary, and Edith receives more unwelcome news.
Episode 6 airs at 9pm on Sunday 27 October on ITV. To whet your appetite, here are ten teasing lines of dialogue from the episode…
» “We haven’t done much with pigs before.”
» “Anything to report?”
» “His heart’s not in it anymore.”
» “Things. Things! THINGS!”
» “I wonder you don’t just set fire to the Abbey and dance around it.”
» “Nobody’s heard from him. Nobody can reach him.”
» “Game, set and match to Lady Grantham.”
» “He makes me shiver all over.”
» “It’s still an odd sort of thing to be happening at Downton.”
» “Eureka!”
> Order Series 4 on DVD on Amazon.
> Buy the complete Series 1-3 boxset on Amazon.
Watch the Series 4 trailer…
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