Downton Abbey film confirmed to shoot this summer with series cast returning

Long-awaited movie of Julian Fellowes’ beloved period drama will see original cast reuniteA big-screen transfer for Downton Abbey has been rumoured for almost as long as the show has been on television. But on Friday the movie was confirmed, with creator Julian Fellowes scripting, The Book Thief’s Brian Percival to direct and Universal Studios to distribute.Related: Downton Abbey movie appears certain as actor confirms Maggie Smith's involvementContinue reading...