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Downton Abbey

Name: 2:15pm - Series 2 Episode 1
Start: 2025-05-11T13:15:00Z
End: 2025-05-11T14:45:00Z
Location: ITV3

Series 2 Episode 1

The period drama returns for a second series. It is now 1916 and the family and servants are preparing the house for a benefits concert in aid of the local hospital. New housemaid Ethel has replaced Gwen but she soon has everyone's backs up - and O'Brien plays a cruel trick on her. Robert is now Lord Lieutenant of the County but is disappointed by not being at the front.

Category: Drama / Historical drama
Original air date: 18/09/2011

Cast and crew

Ashley PearceDirector
Hugh BonnevilleRobert Crawley
Jessica Brown FindlayLady Sybil Crawley
Laura CarmichaelLady Edith Crawley
Jim CarterCharles Carson
Brendan CoyleJohn Bates
Michelle DockeryLady Mary Crawley
Siobhan FinneranSarah O'Brien
Joanne FroggattAnna Smith
Thomas HowesWilliam Mason
Robert James-CollierThomas Barrow
Phyllis LoganMrs. Hughes
Elizabeth McGovernCora Crawley
Sophie McSheraDaisy Robinson
Lesley NicolMrs. Patmore
Amy NuttallEthel Parks
Maggie SmithViolet Crawley
Dan StevensMatthew Crawley
Penelope WiltonIsobel Crawley
Zoe BoyleLavinia Swire
Gwendolen ChatfieldWhite Feather Girl
Rosie JonesWhite Feather Girl
Jeremy ClydeGeneral Robertson
Kevin DoyleJoseph Molesley
Maria Doyle KennedyVera Bates
Richard HansellMedical Officer
Allen LeechTom Branson
Peter O'ConnorSergeant Stevens
David RobbDr. Clarkson
Stephen VenturaDavis
Daniel BoyarskyStretcher Bearer

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