‘Downton Abbey’ Season 5 Episode 3 review

The third episode of Downton Abbey’s new season opens with Lord Gillingham scrambling to his room as the hotel maid delivers Lady Mary’s breakfast tray. Have all their dreams come true? Alas, not so. He’s itching to trip down the aisle, but she’s not so enamored with a man that’s governed by routine and ritual. … >

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‘Downton Abbey’ first look: 7 new pics from Season 5 Episode 3

ITV has released a set of promotional photos from the next episode of Downton Abbey. Episode 3 of the fifth season airs at 9pm on Sunday 5 October on ITV and the events surrounding Green’s death are once again under scrutiny, while Mary’s secret assignation is very nearly blown. > Order Season 5 on DVD … >

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‘Downton Abbey’ Season 5 Episode 2 review

The second episode of Downton Abbey’s new season finds Mr. Carson and Lord Grantham at odds over the site of the WWI memorial: the cricket pitch at Downton (Mr. Carson’s choice, though he is an avid enthusiast of the sport) or the centre of the village (Lord Grantham’s recommendation). Mr. Carson does not defer to … >

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‘Downton Abbey’ Season 5 Episode 1 review

“I’m going upstairs to take off my hat.” Downton Abbey is back and the opening episode of the period drama’s fifth season does not disappoint, placing numerous long-running storylines and a plethora of new subplots into the chute and setting them off. The sense of permanence that supplies Downton Abbey with much of its gravitational … >

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‘Downton Abbey’ Series 5 full-length trailer

ITV has released a new one-minute trailer for the fifth series of Downton Abbey. The period drama returns for eight new episodes at 9pm on Sunday 21 September on ITV. Watch the trailer… Series 5 guest stars Richard E Grant, Anna Chancellor, Rade Sherbedgia, Dame Harriet Walter, Peter Egan and The Royle Family actress Sue Johnston. … >

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‘Downton Abbey’ Series 5 start date announced

ITV has confirmed that the new series of Downton Abbey will begin next month. Introducing guest stars Richard E Grant and Anna Chancellor, Series 5 launches at 9pm on Sunday 21 September on ITV. > Watch the new one-minute trailer. Other guest stars will include Rade Sherbedgia, Dame Harriet Walter, Peter Egan and The Royle Family … >

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Video: ‘Doctor Who’ star Matt Smith’s ALS Ice Bucket Challenge

Matt Smith has taken the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, challenging former Doctor Who co-star Karen Gillan, Downton Abbey‘s Lily James and actor James Cartwright to take the challenge next. The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge helps raise awareness and donations for ALS charities. ALS is also referred to as motor neurone disease. > Find out more … >

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Win ‘Fast Girls’ on Blu-ray!

To celebrate the release of the British feel good sports drama Fast Girls on DVD and Blu-ray on 8th October 2012 from Studio Canal Home Entertainment, we’ve got 3 copies of the Blu-ray to give away! > Read our review. For a chance to win, just follow CultBox on Twitter and tweet the following text: … >

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Win ‘Fast Girls’ goodie bags!

To celebrate the release of Fast Girls, out now in UK cinemas, we’ve got goodie bags (including a Fast Girls drawstring bag, drinks bottle, sweat band and t-shirt) to give away to five of our Twitter followers! For a chance to win, just follow CultBox on Twitter and tweet the following text: Follow @cultboxtv and … >

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‘Fast Girls’ movie review

Already nicknamed ‘Sprint it like Beckham’ in some quarters, this is one British feel-good film we can all rally around even if we don’t do well in the Olympics this summer.

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