Before Kevin Doyle stepped into the shoes of Downton Abbey’s Mr. Molesley, he was enjoying work on the stage and screen. But this memorable role of a footman//butler/valet in the iconic historical drama completely transformed his personal and professional life. In fact, Doyle, who has returned to his role for the second epic film, Downton
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The long-running cartoon sitcom Family Guy gained fans over the years for a number of outrageous, envelope-pushing jokes and moments. But it was not until the show’s 12th season that Family Guy pulled off a truly rare stunner: it killed off a main character. Deaths of characters we have come to love over the seasons
The much anticipated debuts of the Downton Abbey Season 6 premiere and Sherlock: The Abominable Bride have been a welcome Victorian Christmas gift. But now that the New Year is well under way, it’s time to look at some of the terrific new series available to stream and buy on Acorn TV. Acorn TV has a great selection
Christmas shopping in ones pyjamas is a glorious unexpected benefit of the computer age. I am in sweats and a puffy jacket writing this and pondering great new shows to watch just by clicking. It’s a beautiful thing that I can buy or stream my beloved English TV mysteries and series right here in at home.
The Guest is an unusual film because it hits so many notes and defies the single genre stereotype. It’s scary, exhilarating, darkly comic and LOL-worthy. It stars Dan Stevens –Matthew Crawley from Downton Abbey – transformed into David, a psychopathic serial killer from Kentucky who tracks down the family of a recently deceased army buddy.